A British hacker was ordered to repay over £4 million in Bitcoin after breaching a celebrity's account.

British prosecutors revealed that 26-year-old British man Joseph James O'Connor hacked into the accounts of several celebrities to defraud them of Bitcoin and was ordered to return approximately £4.1 million in cryptocurrency. In 2023, he was sentenced to five years in prison in the United States for crimes including computer hacking, wire fraud, and extortion.