According to reports, Ilya Lichtenstein, involved in the 2016 theft of over 119,000 Bitcoin from Bitfinex, has credited former President Trump for his early release from prison to home confinement. The White House has addressed Lichtenstein's release, but did not claim responsibility for the action. The development highlights the aftermath of one of the largest cryptocurrency heists in history and the legal proceedings following the recovery of a significant portion of the stolen funds by authorities.

According to reports, Ilya Lichtenstein, involved in the 2016 theft of over 119,000 Bitcoin from Bitfinex, has credited former President Trump for his early release from prison to home confinement. The White House has addressed Lichtenstein's release, but did not claim responsibility for the action. The development highlights the aftermath of one of the largest cryptocurrency heists in history and the legal proceedings following the recovery of a significant portion of the stolen funds by authorities.