California
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Loses Case Against YouTube Involving Bitcoin Scam
A California superior court judge ruled the social media giant was not responsible for its users' content.
California Seeks to Make Blockchain Corporate Records Bill Permanent
The bill also makes amendments to the definition of "blockchain technology."
California Pension Fund Loaded Up on RIOT Shares During Bitcoin's Q4 Rally
The largest public pension in the U.S. bought more RIOT shares for the first time since 2017.
US Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Charges Involving $13M in Bitcoin
During a 28-month period, Hugo Mejia illegally exchanged millions of dollars in bitcoin while attempting to hide his activity.
California Governor Signs Law Bringing State 'New Tools' to Regulate Crypto
The now-renamed California department responsible for the regulation of financial services will soon have more powers to supervise the cryptocurrency industry.
California Agency Backs Green-Energy Pilot Using RSK’s Bitcoin Smart Contracts
The California Energy Commission is funding an experimental market for carbon credit trading on the RSK blockchain, which runs on top of Bitcoin.
'Superman29' May Do Time: California Resident Pleads Guilty to Laundering Millions Using Illegal Bitcoin ATMs
Kais Mohammad, aka “Superman29,” has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges he ran an unlicensed Bbtcoin ATM network that laundered up to $25 million.
California Assembly Considers Exempting Some Digital Assets From State Securities Law
A key lawmaker in the California Assembly has proposed exempting some digital assets from the state’s definition of corporate securities.
Student Gets 10-Year Jail Term for SIM-Swap Crypto Thefts Worth $7.5 Million
A 21-year-old student from the U.S. who stole over $7.5 million in cryptocurrency via SIM-swap hacks has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
IBM Blockchain Assists Groundwater Pilot in Drought-Prone California
IBM and two other organizations will marry blockchain and IoT to help manage groundwater usage in an "at-risk" Californian aquifer.
