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Re:$7.5B In Stolen Bitcoin from 2016 Bitfinex Hack has just ... by arcticbull on Wednesday April 14, 2021 @09:00PM (#26815042)
The exchange of the 36% of assets for the token is a kind of fraud called conversion. [1] That it happened to work out is honestly completely irrelevant. Just as Madoff wouldn't have gotten off scott free if he'd happened to find a way to make people whole.

[1] http://www.dmlp.org/legal-guide/elements-conversion

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