Sloppy behaviour and neat detective work brought down Silk Road. Just how big was it, and what happens now?
Silk Road owner Ross William Ulbricht has allegedly been arrested and his online black market shut down.
With drug marketplace Atlantis closing, we take a look at the scams and potentially negative connotations of bitcoin.
CoinDesk examines how anonymous bitcoin is and could be.
Headlines this week wanted to show Thailand being idiotic, or that cryptocurrencies were in serious trouble; ideally, both.
Bitcoin-accepting Atlantis is poised to take on the Silk Road, which remains by far the biggest drug sales site.
Talking to people who use bitcoin on Silk Road reveals the site is likely not creating criminals.
Could bitcoin's recent market volatility threaten the black market website Silk Road?