The Justice Department filed a civil forfeiture complaint detailing two hacks of virtual currency exchanges by North Korean actors. These actors stole millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency and ...

As crimes such as fraud and money laundering using virtual currencies have emerged as social issues, prosecutors and financial authorities have directly addressed problems related to virtual currency ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Gong Byung-sun] In October 2008, an anonymous developer named Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin. In the introduction of the paper he wrote, he thoroughly excluded central ...

Today, in a coordinated action with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ...

Bitcoin has fallen to less than half the value it recently traded for, following reports of fresh action by Beijing to restrict trade in the virtual currency. BTC China has said that local payment ...