2 men arrested, indicted on charges of stealing, laundering $230M in cryptocurrency
Charges filed against two men by the Department of Justice allege they stole more than 4,100 Bitcoin from a victim in Washington D.C. last month,…
Australia charges suspected creator of ‘Ghost’ app used by global criminals
1 of 2 | On Tuesday, Jay Je Yoon Jung, 32, of New South Wales in southeast Australia was charged at his Narwee home and…
Trump’s crypto-business: Could this create problems if he wins the election?
Donald Trump is promising to make America the "crypto capital of the planet" if he returns to the White House. ADVERTISEMENTWhile he runs for president,…
Trump’s reported income sources include Bibles, crypto, Truth Social
Former President Trump owns more than $1 million worth of cryptocurrency and up to $250,000 in gold bars along with the portfolio of golf courses…
Trump’s cryptocurrency endorsement: Upcoming challenges for Europe
Bitcoin experienced a further surge following former US President Donald Trump's keynote address in support of cryptocurrencies. This development may reignite concerns about the European…
Trump addresses Bitcoin Conference in pro-crypto shift for campaign
Donald Trump pledged that, as president, he would end President Joe Biden's "war on crypto." Photo by Allison Dinner/EPA-EFE July 27 (UPI) -- Donald Trump…
U.S. indicts, offers $10 million reward for North Korean hacker
The United States indicted North Korean hacker Rim Jong Hyok for cyberattacks targeting defense secrets, the Justice Department said Thursday. Photo courtesy of FBI July…
Germany’s sale of seized Bitcoin could be dampening BTC prices further
The German government seized a quantity of Bitcoin cryptocurrency from Movie2K, a film piracy website in January. Since it started selling off the confiscated bitcoin,…
Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies tumble over Mt. Gox payback fears
Cryptocurrencies -- including the king of digital currency, Bitcoin -- suffered a major sell-off this week that extended to Friday with the defunct Mt. Gox…
Feds offer $5M reward for ‘Cryptoqueen’ info
The U.S. State Department on Wednesday announced a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of alleged cryptocurrency fraudster Ruja Ignatova.…
Buying a piece of an island: How crypto changes property deals
Europe is the hottest market for swapping property for cryptocurrencies, according to the founders of asset-backed cryptocurrency Unicoin. ADVERTISEMENTA large chunk of the world's wealth…
U.S. warns of new North Korean email-based cyberattacks
North Korean hackers are using a new tactic for email-based cyberattacks, a U.S. cybersecurity advisory warned. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI | License Photo SEOUL,…
Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency firm Coinbase as paid adviser
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn’t own any cryptocurrency — at least, not yet. But he’s about to become a player in the industry’s…
DOJ recommends 36-month prison sentence for former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
The Department of Justice is seeking a 36-month prison sentence and a $50 million fine for former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. File Photo by Miguel…
Where Bitcoin is going to be in 10 years…especially if it teams up with AI
Euronews caught up with Yves Holenstein from Bitcoin Suisse AG to learn how the largest cryptocurrency is about to be part of our day-to-day lives…
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in jail over FTX fraud
In short: Former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in jail.He was found guilty late last year for defrauding billions of…
Bitcoin tops $67,000 as US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady
Bitcoin has seen increased interest over the past few months, following the approval of bitcoin exchange-traded funds earlier this year. ADVERTISEMENTBitcoin briefly soared above $67,000…
How cryptocurrency executives helped decide the California Senate primary
In the days before the California Senate primary, political ads calling Rep. Katie Porter (D-Irvine) a fake, an actor and a hypocrite inundated social media…
Sergei Kondratenko: global trends in cryptocurrency regulation
Cryptocurrency is a form of digital or virtual currency. It uses encryption (cryptography) to ensure transaction security. According to fintech expert Sergei Kondratenko, one of…
Bitcoin value climbs above $65,000, one step from all-time record
The value of the overall crypto market rose 5% in 24 hours to hit $2.44 trillion. ADVERTISEMENTThe biggest cryptocurrency by market value is continuing to…