A Pennsylvania resident is claiming to have stolen millions in bitcoin, though he's offered police little in the way of evidence.
A notorious cryptocurrency executive pleaded guilty to a count of wire fraud on Thursday. He now faces up to 20 years in prison.
Perpetrators who exploited a flaw in a popular ethereum wallet software yesterday have taken steps to sell their stolen funds.
Money continues to trickle into an ethereum address compromised during an initial coin offering by a startup called CoinDash.
The former CEO of defunct cryptocurrency mining company GAW Miners is likely to plead guilty to a federal wire fraud charge later this week.
Authorities in India have prepared charges against Ruja Ignatova, founder of the suspected fraudulent investment scheme, OneCoin.
Mark Karpeles, CEO of collapsed bitcoin exchange Mt Gox, pleaded not guilty in court to charges of embezzlement and data manipulation today.
A newly released report from the European Commission suggests there is relatively little virtual currency use among organized crime groups.
The UN is denying claims it was involved with a Malaysian environmental blockchain project called EcoBit, according to reports.
A controversial intelligence law passed by the UK last year could drive increased digital currency use according to a new report.
South Korea's largest bitcoin and ether exchange is moving to compensate users after its data systems were compromised.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed fraud charges against a UK citizen accused of bilking the investors of a bitcoin startup.
A Connecticut resident has pleaded guilty to charges that he stole more than $300,000 in bitcoin as part of a phishing scheme.
OneCoin doesn't have a license to operate in Vietnam despite claims to the contrary, the government said this week.
Cryptocurrency is being cited by the FBI as a reason it needs to increase its spending in an effort to combat more advanced cybercrime.