Chainalysis Helped US Department of Justice Shut Down Child Porn Site
On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice announced that it had shut down the largest child pornography website by content volume. It also arrested its owner and 337 site users across...
DEA: The Number Of Illegal vs. Legal Uses of Bitcoin Has Swapped
If 90 percent of Bitcoin’s applications used to be tied to illegal activities in 2013, today, the cryptocurrency is being used for legal financial speculation in 90 percent of cases...
Russian Intelligence Officers Mined Bitcoin To Fund Attacks Against U.S. Democracy
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers for conspiring to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. The indictment alleges these officers...
U.S. Department of Justice Set to Probe Suspected Bitcoin Price Manipulation
There are unconfirmed reports that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has set up a probe to investigate suspected Bitcoin price manipulation activities. According to Bloomberg, four...
US Department of Justice Investigates Uber Data Breach, Could Have Been Prevented with...
The United States Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into an Uber data breach that occurred in May 2014. Reuters reported that, during this process, the...
Sharebeast Shut Down, Blockchain to fix bad File Sharing Companies?
File-sharing services have faced a ton of scrutiny in recent years, as public opinion on these platforms is generally positive; these services are perfect for sharing illegal content...
American Teen Sentenced to 11 Years for Helping ISIS with Bitcoin
The United States Department of Justice stated in a press release that Ali Shukri Amin, 17, of Manassas, Virginia, has been sentenced to 136 months in prison. Authorities arrested...