Tangeman sentencing in crypto-heist laundering case
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A U.S. court sentenced Evan Tangeman to 70 months in prison for laundering cryptocurrency stolen in a $230 million heist, deepening criminal exposure in the cybercrime case. Tangeman had pleaded guilty in December 2025 and was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release. The sentencing sits inside a broader RICO conspiracy involving crypto exchanges, mixing services, and multiple defendants.
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27.04.2026 16:01 2 articles · 1mo ago
Initial report: Tangeman sentencing in crypto-heist laundering case
Initial DisclosureThe case reached the sentencing phase after Tangeman admitted in **December 2025** that he laundered stolen funds in the **RICO conspiracy**. The court then converted that plea into a **70-month prison sentence** and supervised release.
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- Money launderer linked to $230M crypto heist gets 70 months in prison — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 27.04.2026 16:01
- Money launderer linked to $230M crypto heist gets 70 months in prison — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 27.04.2026 16:01