Netflix Orders Doc Series About Crypto Laundering Of A Couple

Netflix Orders Doc Series About Crypto Laundering Of A Couple

On Friday, a well-known American streaming service, Netflix, announced that it ordered a docuseries on crypto laundering linked to Bitfinex’s historic hack of 2016. Netflix came to this move after the aspiring rapper Heather Morgan and her husband Ilya Lichtenstein got arrested in New York last week, alleged by the Department Of Justice (DOJ) in […]


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