Let me tell you how I came within steps of becoming a victim in an elaborate social engineering scheme designed to exploit something so routine and apparently ...

Mark Karpelès submitted a pull request to Bitcoin Core that would redirect coins that have remained untouched since 2011 to a recovery address controlled by the MtGox trustee, reigniting the oldest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That $152 deposit transformed what appeared to be an untraceable demand into active surveillance. Unlike cash drops or wire ...

To put it gently, Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has experienced a period of intense volatility lately. At times in the past week, the cryptocurrency traded at levels less than half its October 2025 peak of more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A critical alleged deadline has passed in the case of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC's "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie, ...

The disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, includes a tantalizing clue: an apparent ransom note that demanded payment in bitcoin. The note, which is being ...

Bitcoin’s slide picked up speed Thursday, dropping below $66,000 for the first time in more than a year as investors rushed out of their holdings. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell more than 10% ...

One of the most persistent questions facing potential Bitcoin adopters is what happens when the network stops issuing new coins. If block subsidies eventually disappear, will miners still have an ...

Following President Nicolás Maduro's deposition last weekend, all eyes are on Venezuela and its vast oil reserves. But there's another resource Maduro's regime is believed to have had in abundance — ...

Lichtenstein reunited with wife and fellow hacker Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan this week. Lichtenstein reunited with wife and fellow hacker Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan this week. is a news writer ...

Bitcoin soars in early 2025 on election of crypto-friendly President Trump, drop later in year on tariff news Analysts cite correlation between bitcoin and risk assets like equity markets Crypto ...