https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-crime-bitfunder/operator-of-shuttered-bitcoin-platform-pleads-guilty-to-u-s-charges-idUSKBN1KD2KZ

The operator of a shuttered bitcoin-denominated exchange pleaded guilty on Monday to federal charges that he defrauded investors and lied to U.S. securities regulators investigating the theft by hackers of virtual currency now worth about $46 million.