Crime
The FBI is Worried Criminals Might Use the Private Cryptocurrency Monero
An FBI special agent has said it's unclear how the agency would respond to widespread criminal use of privacy-enhancing cryptocurrencies like monero.
Federal Reserve Staffer Fined for Mining Bitcoins at Work
A Fed staffer has plead guilty to mining bitcoins at work.
A Digital Currency Scam is Misusing the Rothschild Family Name
Financial advisory firm Rothschild & Co. issued an unusual warning on Monday: stay away from a fake and fraudulent digital currency.
Bitcoin ATMs Are Being Attacked With Hammers in the US Midwest
A group of individuals has been accused of smashing dozens of bitcoin ATMs in a bid to gain a competitive edge.
Bitcoin Exchange Operator Pleads Guilty to Money Crimes
The former operator of the now-defunct bitcoin exchange Coin.mx has pleaded guilty in federal court.
2016: The Year of Blockchain Hubris
2016 may have been a big year for blockchain, but there were failed ideas, too. DeRose lists eight he thinks won't carry over to the new year.
Ensuring Bitcoin Fungibility in 2017 (And Beyond)
Bitcoin Core developer David Vorick explains why ensuring bitcoin's fungibility remains a top priority for 2017.
Hackers Steal Over $300k From One of Blockchain's Biggest VCs
A notable blockchain industry investor was hacked today.
Regulators Issue Warnings Over 'Fraudulent' Bitcoin Investment Scheme
Regulators in Belize and the Seychelles have sounded the alarm about an allegedly fraudulent bitcoin investment website.
Alleged Bitcoin Scammer Busted By Dubai Police
Police in Dubai have reportedly arrested a man accused stealing bitcoins from several individuals.
