Crime
US Senator: Dark Market Fight Requires More Funding
In a new letter, New York Senator Charles Schumer said he will seek more funds to fight drug-related cybercrime.
UK High Court Orders Moolah to Hand Over Syscoin's 750 BTC
A UK judge has granted a final injunction against Moolah and ex-CEO Alex Green after an emergency action Friday.
Bitcoin 'Ransomware' Freezes Council Offices Across Italy
Council offices across Italy had their computer files encrypted by a 'ransomware' virus that is demanding payment in bitcoin.
Bitcoin Trader Customers Face Losses After Management Disappears
The bitcoin arbitrage website, once prominent, has been shut down amid accusations of fraud.
Australian Police Seize Bitcoin ATM in $2.6 Million Drug Bust
Brisbane police have raided a cafe with ties to a biker gang, seizing a bitcoin ATM during the operation.
Court Delays Ross Ulbricht Silk Road Trial Until January 2015
US District Judge Katherine Forrest has adjourned the Ross Ulbricht trial until early next year.
European Prosecutors Launch Project to Combat Online Dark Markets
Multiple countries are working together to target the dark web's online markets, and bitcoin is on their watch list.
Hackers Hijack Retailers' Showroom PCs for Cryptocurrency Mining
Dutch hackers have started hijacking laptops showcased in retail stores and using them to mine bitcoin.
Dark Markets Grow Bigger and Bolder in Year Since Silk Road Bust
The FBI may have taken Silk Road down, but dark markets seem to be booming a year after that marketplace was shuttered.
What's the Verdict? The Bitcoin Community Weighs in On Ross Ulbricht
People in the bitcoin space share their views on Silk Road's alleged mastermind, Ross Ulbricht.
