Crime
Four "significant users" of Silk Road arrested in UK
Four men in the UK have been arrested over their alleged roles in the online marketplace Silk Road.
Silk Road alternatives emerge as public hammers FBI bitcoin wallet
The bitcoin community mocks the FBI, sending messages to the address used for seizing Silk Road's funds.
Why reports of bitcoin's death are greatly exaggerated
The bitcoin world has been in a whirlwind the past few days. How was the bitcoin price impacted?
BitcoinTalk forum hacked by 'The Hole Seekers'
Popular digital currency forum BitcoinTalk has been hacked by a group calling themselves "The Hole Seekers".
Silk Road fell due to a catalogue of errors by owner Ross Ulbricht
Sloppy behaviour and neat detective work brought down Silk Road. Just how big was it, and what happens now?
Silk Road shut down and 'owner' Ross William Ulbricht arrested
Silk Road owner Ross William Ulbricht has allegedly been arrested and his online black market shut down.
Fighting the war on bitcoin, one scam at a time
With drug marketplace Atlantis closing, we take a look at the scams and potentially negative connotations of bitcoin.
Anonymous iPhone hacking and bitcoin's three most important letters
As a consensus forms over the ISO code for bitcoin, John Law is perplexed by Apple's lack of wallets.
Task force to tackle links between criminal and virtual economies
How strong are links between virtual economies and money laundering? A new task force hopes to find out.
What should we do with stolen bitcoins?
If we can track stolen bitcoins, should we take them out of commission, or stop them being mined?
