A Michigan man has been indicted for allegedly using bitcoin to purchase and ship illegal gun components overseas.
A man charged by US prosecutors for operating bitcoin exchange service Coin.mx without a money transmission license has been released on bail.
Tokyo's District Court has ruled that bitcoin is "not subject to ownership", with a judge telling a plaintiff he couldn't claim for lost Mt Gox coins.
For €50 in bitcoin, Energy Control provides anyone in the world with a breakdown of the purity of their drugs – no questions asked.
Japanese government officials are said to be weighing how to regulate bitcoin exchanges following renewed attention on past issues at Mt Gox.
Diamonds are forever, and now a new startup – Everledger – is making a case that diamonds are for ledgers.
Japanese police arrested Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles today on allegations that he manipulated volume on the platform prior to its collapse.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police is reportedly pursuing fraud charges against Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles.
A new report from Kaspersky Lab shows that developers continue to target users with malware geared toward illicitly generating or stealing bitcoins.
CoinDesk takes a take a trip down memory lane, looking at some of the more high-profile bitcoin-related court cases.
Two operators of Coin.mx were arrested today and charged with unlawful money transmission and money laundering.
A British cybersecurity watchdog has issued a warning about new bitcoin ransomware attacks disguised as messages from several UK government agencies.
Spanish police have arrested 20 individuals in connection with a pyramid scheme that used a fake digital currency called the unete.
An indictment against a Colorado bitcoin trader, Burt Wagner, has been dismissed "without prejudice" by a district court judge.
Former federal agent Carl Force IV has been ordered to forfeit hundreds of bitcoins to the US government.