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Tristan Kirk

‘Badass’ rapper and her husband accused of £3bn Bitcoin fraud

A husband and wife, who sidelines as rapper called Razzlekhan, have been charged with money laundering and fraud after the seizure of £3.7 billion in allegedly stolen Bitcoin.

Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and Heather Morgan, 31, both from New York, are accused of using fake identities to convert Bitcoin into other digital currencies, allegedly spending five years laundering a cache of cryptocurrency which was stolen in 2016.

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