The Internal Revenue Service has announced its intention to contract to a cybersecurity nonprofit to research digital currency crimes.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued new guidance related to digital currency investments.
Bitcoin is one of various modern technologies the DoD is studying over potential security and terrorism threats.
Despite recent setbacks, Silk Road 2.0 now lists more items than the original site in its heyday.
The trial of former Bitcoin Foundation vice chairman Charlie Shrem is now set to begin this September.
A Silk Road user faces 40 years in prison for allegedly completing 10,000 transactions via the online black market.
Following Silk Road's demise, some users (and even law enforcement officials) wax nostalgic about the 'original' Dread Pirate Roberts.
Kirk and Lyn Ulbricht talk to CoinDesk about their son's case and the threat it poses to free speech.
Newly discovered bitcoin mining malware shows a greater degree of sophistication, says mobile security firm Lookout.
Silk Road 2.0 reports that 1,000 BTC has not been claimed by users affected by its February security breach.
The University suffered a massive security breach which compromised student personal data and attempted to mine bitcoins.
The Cryptsy Dogecoin Live Ticker Chrome extension could be susceptible to malware monitoring visits to cryptocurrency exchanges or wallets.
Anne Karpeles has said the Mt. Gox CEO was a gifted child who was sometimes taken advantage of.
The indictment indicates Shrem and Robert Faiella had been conspiring together to funnel money into Silk Road since 2011.
A new project uses bitcoin wallets to detect computer malware and intruders' attempts to steal coins.