The Latest Breaking News from Bitcoin

Bhutan and El Salvador have seen their Bitcoin holdings soar beyond $1 billion and $500 million, respectively.

The Trump trade waned somewhat with the key indexes retreating for the week. Shopify was a big earnings winner, while bitcoin kept surging.

Ilya Lichtenstein stole around 120,000 Bitcoin - now worth $7.6 billion

CoreFi Strategy, an upcoming publicly traded company, aims to simulate MicroStrategy's success in Bitcoin, but this time, leveraging on $CORE to maximize Bitcoin yield.

Computer expert and wife sentenced for stealing billions in bitcoin and laundering funds. Case highlights challenges of cybercrime in cryptocurrency space.

A computer expert who stole bitcoin worth billions of dollars at current prices — and then spent years laundering some of the hacked cryptocurrency with help from his wife — has been sentenced to five years in prison

Fraudulent payments – where people are tricked into sending money to criminals – cost consumers £460 million in England and Wales last year. To give consumers more protection, the UK government now plans to give banks 72 hours to delay completion of potentially fraudulent transfers.

Donald Trump's cabinet is shaping up to be largely pro-crypto, as he announced Wednesday that he has chosen former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to lead national intelligence.

Bitcoin eased just below the $90,000 level it broke for the first time Wednesday when it hit a record $93,462, with observers expecting it to soon top $100,000 following pro-crypto pledges from the US president-elect.