Crypto

Elon Musk will now be tested on his earlier pledge to resume accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments at Tesla.

Paxos has admitted its responsibility for a glitch that caused a hapless Bitcoin owner to be charged around half a million dollars on a $2,000 transaction in cryptocurrency.

The so-called CryptoQueen’s primary accomplice has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in the US for his part in a digital currency scam that robbed victims of $4 billion.

Are you a politician seeking election? Start discussing Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto. These topics are becoming increasingly prominent in various election cycles, including the US presidential race.

North Korean threat group Lazarus bilked online gambling platform Stake.com out of a cool $41 million in cryptocurrencies including Ethereum, the FBI says.

Is it wise to store private crypto keys in password managers?

Repercussions from the 2022 LastPass hacks continue to linger. The company is now facing a new barrage of allegations tied to compromised data and stolen crypto funds.

In a market that‘s otherwise lukewarm, the crowd of adrenaline-seeking and profit-hungry crypto players has stumbled upon a new toy for speculation.

The US Treasury Department announces new tax rules aimed at preventing cryptocurrency users from "gaming the system” by not reporting digital profits to the IRS.

A cryptocurrency thief who used the so-called SIM-swapping technique to hijack target mobile phone accounts and rob victims of $20 million has been jailed for three years.

Given Bitcoin's decentralized nature, tracking all its developments can be quite challenging. Nevertheless, certain fresh solutions, alongside those already familiar, have garnered more attention this year compared to others. Let's take a quick look at a few of them.

A husband-and-wife duo pleads guilty in an elaborate scheme to launder stolen money from a 2016 crypto hack involving Bitfinex, buried gold coins, and burning documents.

Curve Finance has seen several of its liquidity pools drained of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency thanks to a cyberattack, security firm Chainalysis reports.

Is Bitcoin in danger? Current achievements in quantum computing suggest that the grandaddy of cryptocurrencies may not survive the current decade.

Yet another case of alleged cryptocurrency fraud has been unsealed at a federal court in the Southern District of New York this week. It would seem the authorities there are hellbent on sending a message to cyber thieves of all kinds.

New York authorities have recorded a second indictment in as many days of a suspect accused of cryptocurrency fraud. In this case the defendant was initially hired to protect against the very crime he is alleged to have committed.

A man has been charged with spoofing OpenSea to steal ownership rights to digital works of art worth nearly half a million dollars from a single victim.

Over $920 million dollars has been stolen from blockchain users in the first half of the year.