{"id":"tp-18189","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Released Early Under Trump’s First Step Act Reforms","author":"Riza Dagoc","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/18189","datePublished":"2026-01-03T02:18:38.000Z","dateModified":"2026-01-03T02:18:38.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind one of the largest crypto thefts in history, has been released from federal custody earlier than expected after qualifying for sentence reductions under the First Step Act signed i…","section":"Regulation","references":[]}