It was just after midnight when a phone call from an unknown number woke Dorine Núñez Ávila.

Martin Read conspired to murder Darren Harty by using cryptocurrency to pay for a hitman on the dark web. Ready told a court ...

Martin Ready, 42, is currently remanded in HMP Barlinnie but sentencing has been delayed due to the lack of a bed in a secure unit.

The president granted the unconditional release of the online drug impresario as a favor to libertarians and cryptocurrency ...

Ulbricht, who was convicted of running an anonymous online drug marketplace, became a hero to crypto-holders everywhere. What ...

Bitcoin hit a new high as President Donald Trump made big moves after his inauguration—like freeing Silk Road founder Ross ...

Plus: A hacker finds an issue with Cloudflare’s systems that could reveal app users’ rough locations, and the Trump ...

Ulbricht's story has long been a lightning rod for discussions around sentencing reform, the ethics of decentralized ...

Coinbase is the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, trading more than 250 cryptocurrencies. Coinbase fees, however, can be confusing and higher than some competitors, and the company is ...

Ross Ulbricht, behind bars for 11 years, had been serving a double life sentence for his role in the dark web marketplace ...

The appointment brings a veteran of a major credit card network player to the company’s board at a time when cryptocurrency firms are looking to establish higher trust and credibility.

Until, of course, in 2013 the Silk Road was shut down by FBI agents and Mr Ulbricht, then 29 years old, was arrested in the ...