A proposed altcoin called torcoin aims to strengthen the Tor network by incentivizing relay creation.
Despite recent setbacks, Silk Road 2.0 now lists more items than the original site in its heyday.
An Australian alleged to be a Silk Road moderator will likely sent to the United States for trial soon.
John Law suggests privacy seekers should stay hidden, bitcoin doesn't need Tor and a novel purchase for the Winklenauts.
Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn claims an upcoming version of bitcoinj will route all connections via the Tor anonymity network.
A post on the website of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian region Volgograd claims BTC-e is "under investigation".
A US bitcoin user has been arrested for allegedly selling a semi-automatic pistol to Dutch law enforcement officials.
A lawmaker has urged Ireland's parliamentary communications committee to investigate the role digital currencies play in illicit transactions.
As online black marketplaces proliferate a US man is arrested for selling guns on the Black Market Reloaded site.
Four men used malware to steal from 150 bank accounts and created a bitcoin exchange to launder the loot.
New evidence has come to light suggesting the Feds infiltrated Silk Road long before the website was taken down.
Thought Silk Road was mismanaged? Black Market Reloaded just effectively published its source code online.
CoinDesk examines how anonymous bitcoin is and could be.