Crime
New Drug Trafficking Charges Added in Ross Ulbricht Case
New details have emerged in the case against alleged Silk Road leader Ross Ulbricht.
Bitcoin's Popularity Boosts Phishing Scam Success
Phishing scams using bitcoin as cover are the latest indicator of the digital currency's popularity.
How Cryptoagency is Building Bitcoin's Better Business Bureau
Cryptoagency.org is seeking to build a Better Business Bureau for the bitcoin industry, fueled by user reviews.
CFPB Warning Ignores Bitcoin’s Consumer Protections
The leading consumer financial watchdog agency in the US lists bitcoin's risks, but ignores its many superior protections.
Hackers Steal $1.65 Million in NXT from BTER Exchange
Around $1.65m in NXT has been stolen from cryptocurrency exchange BTER, the company has revealed.
Hackers Reroute ISP Traffic to Steal $83k in Bitcoins
Attackers have managed to reroute internet traffic from numerous internet service providers (ISPs) to steal bitcoins and altcoins.
Report: Bitcoin Targeted in 22% of Financial Malware Attacks
Security firm Kaspersky Lab says bitcoiners are a popular choice of victim in malware attacks aimed at personal finances.
Ross Ulbricht's Silk Road Defence Invokes Fourth Amendment
Ross Ulbricht's defence team has filed a new pre-trial motion alleging that some FBI evidence is inadmissible in court.
Bitcoin Foundation Urges Court to Dismiss Charge in Florida LocalBitcoins Case
The Bitcoin Foundation has submitted a filing in a Florida case it says will help protect local bitcoin traders.
Tokyo Police Launch Investigation into Missing Mt. Gox Bitcoin
The Tokyo Police investigation will focus on 27,000 BTC suspected to have been stolen from Mt. Gox.
