Corrupt DEA Agent Pleads Guilty to Bitcoin Theft in Silk Road Probe
On Wednesday, Carl Mark Force, a former DEA agent, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice during the two years he spent investigating the drug-dealing website Silk Road.
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On Wednesday, Carl Mark Force, a former DEA agent, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice during the two years he spent investigating the drug-dealing website Silk Road.
New details about hacker attack on Bitstamp became public due to leakage of inner investigation report.
The blockchain and Bitcoin are becoming quite popular and widespread not only in the financial sector. However, energy-conscious Bitcoin customers have some reasons for concern.
A recent Future of Money survey demonstrated that one in three Australians would prefer Bitcoin and other innovative financial technologies to their banks.
A former Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges has agreed to plead guilty to charges of stealing hundreds of thousands of bitcoins from Silk Road.
Anthony Watson left Nike in December last year, then in April he joined Bitcoin startup Bitreserve as president and chief operating officer and now, not quite three months into his time there, he has a new title: CEO.
Barclays has announced a PoC agreement with bitcoin exchange Safello to start development of the new bitcoin payment platform.
On Friday, a Senate committee in Canada advised the government to “tread carefully” in regulating Bitcoin and other digital currencies.
UK bitcoin company Elliptic has launched a new tool that shows all bitcoin transactions realized during its six-year history.
Bitcoin wallet service Coinbase announced that it’s launching new service – Instant Exchange, which allows users to buy and sell the virtual currency while protecting them from its price fluctuations.
Bitcoin price rose by more than 7% in view of the growing concerns that Greece would leave the single currency.
BitPay’s Marcel Roelants speaks on Master Card and Visa not adapting to Bitcoin because of its legacy systems.
Georgia is expected to host an Alt Convention conference on fintech innovations from October 8-10, 2015.
Open Road Films enabled moviegoers to pay for tickets with the use of digital currency through partnership with MovieTickets.com platform.
Joe Biden’s Committee announced today that is now accepting bitcoin donations from supporters.