Crime
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Shrem Speaks Out About Mt. Gox, His Arrest and the Bitcoin Bromance
Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem speaks candidly about Mt. Gox and maintaining his sanity while under house arrest.
Nearly 150 Strains of Malware Are After Your Bitcoins
Dell SecureWorks researchers have identified 146 types of bitcoin malware – and most of them are after your wallet.
VC Firm Makes Bid for FBI’s Seized Silk Road Bitcoins
Falcon Global Capital has contacted the US government in an attempt to buy 27,000 seized Silk Road bitcoins.
Pony Botnet Virus Steals $220k from 30 Types of Digital Wallets
A new virus is said to be affecting more than 30 types of digital currency wallets.
Australian Government Tracks All Bitcoin to AUD Conversions
The Australian government is keeping a close eye on bitcoin – tracking every BTC to AUD conversion, and vice-versa.
How Cash Would Be Seen by the Media if Invented Today
A new worldwide scheme will allow citizens to carry their wealth and exchange it with others using paper ‘bills’.
Bitstamp Restores Withdrawals Following Security Scare
Bitstamp is restoring withdrawals to all accounts following criminal attempts to access users’ funds.
Estonian Police Target Bitcoin Trading Site BTC.ee
The news follows a warning about bitcoin issued by a member of Estonia's central bank earlier this year.
After Massive Hack, It's Pay Back Time for Silk Road 2.0
Silk Road 2.0 has announced it will pay back vendors and customers affected by last week's breach.
Publishing Giant Signs Bitcoin Book Deal
Penguin Random House has acquired a book on bitcoin and Silk Road to be published next year.
