Police arrested a couple in Manhattan for allegedly attempting to launder bitcoin linked to the hack.
The Department of Justice seal on a podium in Washington, D.C., in 2018. Photo: Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images
It said Lichtenstein and Morgan used fake identities to set up online accounts and computer programs to automate thousands of transactions of the stolen funds to obfuscate their transaction history.
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