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[ad_2][ad_1] Federal officials seized more than $ 1 billion worth of stolen bitcoins linked to the closed black market website Silk Road. According to the United States Department of Justice, Silk Road has allowed a range of criminal activities, including the sale of illegal drugs and hacking. Its founder Ross …

[ad_2][ad_1] On Wednesday, Ars reported that someone had transferred nearly $ 1 billion in bitcoin from a wallet likely associated with the Silk Road crime bazaar. Now we know who that mysterious party is: the United States Department of Justice, which shut down Silk Road in 2013 and sent its …

[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin has now doubled in price in 2020, after rising to over $ 14,900 early Thursday for the first time since 2018. The cryptocurrency appears to have taken a boost from the more likely outcome of this week’s US election, in which a Democratic president is blocked from passing …

[ad_2][ad_1] US federal agencies broke into the office of a Michigan science and technology center last month during an investigation into cryptography, the local Wood-TV newspaper reported on January 5. As reported by Wood-TV, Chris Boden, the founder of The Geek Group, has released a public statement on YouTube Saturday …

[ad_1] Dr. Doom he attacked again and we're not talking about Marvel Comics here. Nouriel Roubini, the economist who predicted the 2008 financial crisis (and got the nickname of Dr. Doom for this), recently started attacking his favorite subject lately: the crypto-market. Anyone on the market for a long time …

[ad_2][ad_1] Caitlin Long, former president and president of Symbiont.io and a Wall Street veteran who has actively participated in the Bitcoin community since 2012, spoke of the current state of cryptocurrency and taxation regulation. Long, who is at the forefront of making Wyoming a friendly state for cryptocurrencies and startups …

[ad_2][ad_1] Thibault Schrepel Collaborator Thibault Schrepel is an associate professor in the Department of Public Economic Law at the University of Utrecht and auditor at the Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy. While the declarations and position documents of most central banks were generally skeptical about cryptocurrencies, timing could …