The United States is considering the Bitcoin Act of 2024, a bill proposing the government purchase up to 1 million Bitcoins ...

A former National Crime Agency officer was sentenced to prison for stealing Bitcoin during a probe into the Silk Road 2.0 dark web marketplace.

Nearly $2 billion worth of forfeited bitcoin (BTC) linked to the Silk Road website were moved to crypto exchange Coinbase Prime on Monday. A wallet tagged as "U.S. Government: Silk Road DOJ ...

Silk Road gained widespread notoriety in 2011 when Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., singled it out as the poster child for how bitcoin could be used by terrorists and criminals.

Paul Chowles' theft was nearly written off until a search back in 2022 uncovered private keys linking him to the stolen funds ...

A former officer of the UK’s national law enforcement agency has been jailed for over five years for stealing 50 Bitcoin ...

Reports of the U.S. possibly liquidating most of its Bitcoin holdings seized from the Silk Road darknet marketplace may be more impactful for short-term traders than for long-term spot holders ...

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would not hear a case about who owns more than $4.3 billion in bitcoin tied to Silk Road, the now-defunct online black marketplace created by Ross ...

Both were assigned to the Baltimore Silk Road Task Force, which investigated illegal activity in the Silk Road marketplace. According to the Department of Justice, “Force served as an undercover agent ...

Ross Ulbricht, the former founder of the now-defunct drug trafficking site Silk Road, recently received an anonymous donation of 300 Bitcoins, worth around $31 million, according to reporting from ...

Bitcoin jumps past $104,000 as Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht Ethereum is currently trading near $3,270, while XRP's current value stands at $3.23. Sabrina Toppa Jan 22, 2025 2:41 ...

Reports of the U.S.Reports of the U.S. possibly liquidating most of its Bitcoin holdings seized from the Silk Road darknet marketplace may be more impactful for short-term traders than for long ...