Ex-Cybersecurity Workers Confess to $1.2 Million Bitcoin Ransomware Extortion Scheme
Two former cybersecurity employees, including a ransomware negotiator, admit to carrying out attacks and extorting $1.2 million in Bitcoin.
posted on 12/30/2025News about: bitcoin
Bitmain Under Scrutiny: US Probes Mining Hardware Security Risks
US authorities are investigating Bitmain over security concerns, fearing backdoors in mining hardware could pose espionage or infrastructure risks. Is your data safe?
posted on 11/23/2025
Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Gets 5 Years: Crypto Privacy Under Fire
Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez receives a five-year sentence, igniting debate over crypto privacy and regulation. What does this mean for crypto developers?
posted on 11/08/2025
SEC X Account Hack Results in Prison Sentence
A man was sentenced to prison for his role in a SIM swap attack that compromised the SEC's official X account, causing a spike in Bitcoin's price.
posted on 05/16/2025
Trump's Crypto Reserve: Bitcoin, Ethereum & More!
Donald Trump proposes a US Crypto Reserve including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana and Cardano. An executive order seeks a national digital asset stockpile.
posted on 03/02/2025