Australian Woman Jailed for Theft of More Than 100,000 XRP
The 25-year-old received a sentence of more than two years for the 2018 theft of XRP worth around $300,000 at the time.
The 25-year-old received a sentence of more than two years for the 2018 theft of XRP worth around $300,000 at the time.
Blockchain systems have clear business advantages, but systemic governance design is key to building enterprise involvement.
Programmable money can protect against politicians debasing currencies to satisfy their own interests.
From social media to controversial statues, the free speech debate is more alive than ever. New tech can help safeguard history while letting us live our values.
The incoming commissioner of the Financial Services Agency has said the regulator will not soften rules on cryptos.
U.S. politicians say TikTok is a threat to Americans' privacy. But can we trust Silicon Valley giants to behave any better?
Investors suing crypto firm Status are seeking “alternative means” to serve top executives after they were unable to deliver court papers via traditional means.
The legal team for the estate of David Kleiman said Ms. Wright's submission cast doubt on the nature of the Tulip Trust at the heart of the lawsuit.
The two men allegedly shipped opioids into the U.S. and sold them on the dark web for millions in bitcoin.
Four U.S. congressmen have asked the IRS to clarify how block rewards from proof-of-stake networks are taxed, to prevent taxpayers from owing more than they should.
Vinnik will reportedly face charges including defrauding more than 100 people in six French cities from 2016 to 2018.
Law professor Zephyr Teachout discusses the recent antitrust hearings, how power impacts privacy and the "parallel governments" that Big Tech has created.
Crypto businesses seeing strong growth across the 54-country continent are working hard to meet the FATF's anti-money laundering standards.
Technical solutions to protect financial privacy may not suffice. Stronger cultural norms around minding one’s own business are needed as well.
FinCEN is warning cybercriminals are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic, and asks firms to be especially vigilant regarding their dealings with virtual currencies.
Russia's president signed the first of two bills on digital assets into law on Friday.
Ripple has hit back at the lead plaintiff in an ongoing class-action lawsuit that accuses the firm and its CEO of securities fraud.
Ukraine's security service detained two suspected terrorists who threatened to blow up buildings if they didn't receive bitcoin.
If central banks issue digital currencies, they'll be thrown into a debate about financial privacy in the modern era. Is that what they want?
China's BSN could be met with geopolitical resistance as it continues to extend its global reach.
Chinese police have arrested 27 leaders and 82 others suspected of operating the Ponzi scheme.
With tax reports for crypto transactions being complex and time-consuming to prepare, Koinly said its service automates the process in just minutes.
Perfection shouldn’t be the enemy of good when it comes to regulating the cryptocurrency space, said Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Heath Tarbert.
Calls to restrict the Fed's money printing powers fail to recognize the likely consequences, including price instability.
The New South Wales Treasury is exploring regulatory reform for blockchain technology citing the need to promote innovation.
A director at the IMF has spoken of the value the private sector could bring to central bank digital currencies, should they be adopted by nations.
If blockchain technology is used within a regulated financial system, Wirecard-esque scandals can be a thing of the past, writes BRD CEO Adam Traidman.
Last week's Twitter hack, which downed a key CoinDesk channel for seven days, showed how news groups are overly dependent on social media.
Bitcoin is a form of "money" covered under the Washington, D.C., Money Transmitters Act, a federal court said Friday.
China's new digital currency and Blockchain Services Network are part of a national plan to escape U.S. financial hegemony.