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Czech police have seized a luxury property purchased with bitcoin by a couple previously linked to online drug bazaar Sheep Marketplace.

In a revealing 2014 interview, DEA agent Carl Force discussed his interests in bitcoin as a part-time public accountant.

In a new report, the Australian government has cited bitcoin as a potential threat to its tax collection efforts.

Two undercover agents who contributed to the US government's efforts to take down Silk Road are expected to be arrested on Monday.

Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem begins his stint in prison today, having been sentenced in December to two years behind bars.

VC Fred Wilson shares his thoughts on New York State's revised Bitlicense regulations and the impact they may have on companies in the sector.

A special agent with the US Secret Service spoke out against bitcoin this week, arguing its primary use case is in illicit transactions.

A Swedish bitcoin brokerage has gone to court with the country’s tax authority to prevent an audit of its customer information.

Digital currency businesses will have to comply with the Isle of Man's anti-money-laundering laws from 1st April.

A senior Hong Kong official has said that the government does not see a need for legislation that would regulate bitcoin.

A bitcoin ransomware attack on a New Jersey school district has grown into a investigation involving multiple federal agencies.

Bitcoin Savings & Trust operator Trendon Shavers has plead not guilty to fraud charges in a New York district court.

As Russia prepares for a forthcoming decision on bitcoin's legal status, current and former entrepreneurs weigh in on their market strategy.

Attorney Jared Marx discusses why securities law is problematic for bitcoin 2.0 companies operating in the US.

The Ukrainian government is reportedly planning to block bitcoin accounts used by separatists operating in the regions of Lugansk and Donetsk.

This week's news that the UK government will seek to regulate digital currencies made waves in the local startup community.

The UK Treasury has announced a series of initiatives dealing with digital currency in a landmark report published in conjunction with the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s annual budget speech today. The announcement is the government’s first major attempt to grapple with the regulatory and consumer safety issues surrounding digital currencies. The report is largely positive […]

Notorious dark web marketplace Evolution has vanished amid reports that its administrators have absconded with more than $12m in bitcoin. Accessible only via the Tor network, the market had become the go-to online drug bazaar following the shut down of Silk Road and Operation Onymous, a pan-agency crackdown on illicit markets that seized over 400 domains in […]

Cryptocurrency's advantages mean it's unlikely to completely go away, says a partner at one of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the US.

A number of bitcoin mining pools around the world have been hit by a recent string of DDOS attacks.

A winner of the latest US Marshals bitcoin auction may have been identified by blockchain and crowdsourced analysis.

Hacked altcoin exchange, Bter, has outlined a plan to payback users after inking a deal with security firm Jua.com.

Coinbase has become the first bitcoin company to join the Internet Association (IA), a Washington, DC-based public policy group.

Africa has significant market potential for bitcoin companies, but its challenging regulatory environment is deterring development.

Five individuals have been arrested by Hong Kong police in connection with the collapse of MyCoin, an alleged bitcoin trading platform.