Bitcoin's price has risen strongly in recent weeks with the United States possibly set to allow a popular type of trading in the cryptocurrency that would further normalise the asset.

The largest digital asset surpassed the threshold for the first time since last year. How many Latinos own crypto?

The successful conversion of GBTC into a Bitcoin ETF hinges on NYSE Arca's 19b-4 application approval and the SEC declaring Form S-3 effective.

The Tocoron prison had long served as the headquarters of the Tren de Aragua gang that operates in Venezuela and other Latin American countries.

Two years after El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as its currency, alongside the US dollar, "the goals that were pursued... have not been achieved, people hardly use it...," economist and former Reserve Bank governor Carlos Acevedo said.

Latin America may soon become the epicenter of emerging and exciting real use cases that require a critical mass of users and scale to work, says Szymon Sypniewicz.

The legislative branch of El Salvador passed a law that would allow them to regulate digital assets and cryptocurrencies being created, as a way to attract more investors in the country.

El Salvador has approved a second buyback of the country's sovereign debt bonds, as many economists and analysts around the world worry about a potential default from the Latin American country.

As El Salvador's Bitcoin investment collapses due to the closure and insolvency of a major crypto-exchange, the country on Tuesday signed a free trade deal with China.

A Russian crypto crime boss who allegedly laundered some $4 billion in Bitcoin has been extradited from Greece to San Francisco to face trial on federal charges. 

Two men were charged after they allegedly hatched a plan to break into a New York home and steal tens of millions of dollars in bitcoin.

A woman in New York was the victim of a scam as an email about her finances prompted her to convert some of her retirement savings into Bitcoin and send it to an unknown wallet, losing much of her funds and her job in the process.

With inflation at a 40-year high, President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order instructing the Treasury and Commerce Departments and corresponding agencies to report back to him on the future of money as the country explores if it should create its own crypto-like U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency.  

Bitcoin has been gaining ground and analysts feel that it could be a mode of currency that may be used following the sanctions meted on Russia by the US and Western countries.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been used in fake endorsements to promote investment schemes related to Bitcoin.

Changpeng Zhao's net worth is now estimated at $96 billion making him the 11th richest person in the world.

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Tesla chief Elon Musk has announced via Twitter on Tuesday that his company will accommodate Dogecoin payments for its merchandise on a test basis. The news sent the meme-based cryptocurrency to spike as much as 23 percent.

The future of "Axie Infinity" remains unclear although a long-term investment could still offer promising returns for investors willing to take the risk.

Craig Wright, claimed to be the inventor of bitcoin, won a US court battle on Monday against the family of a deceased business partner.

El Salvador's top leader Nayib Bukele has announced plans to create a "Bitcoin City" at the base of the Conchagua volcano in the south-eastern region of La Unión, with its geothermal energy powering Bitcoin mining.

A Floridian accountant may serve up to 10 years behind bars after she was apprehended by police late last week after being accused of acquiring a murder-for-hire plot to extinguish the spouse of her former lover via the Dark Web.

A pair of drug traffickers may rot in jail for life after pleading guilty to peddling a slew of narcotics on the hidden corners of the Internet and securing a stash of cryptocurrency funds from these operations, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of New York bared.

El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender on Tuesday but the bold rollout got off to a bumpy start in its first hours after users reported that the government-backed bitcoin app was not immediately adopted by various internet platforms, including Apple and Huawei.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday sued the founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange platform BitConnect for allegedly poaching a staggering $2 billion from retail investors from the United States and abroad. It is believed to be the largest cryptocurrency fraud to be criminally charged.

The inventor of cryptocurrency AriseCoin has been slapped with a five-year federal prison term for leaving investors more than $4 million out of pocket in a fraudulent digital coin scheme, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Texas bared on Wednesday. 

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange giant Liquid was left nearly $100 million out of pocket after being hit by hackers. It marks the second major theft of cryptocurrencies in recent days following the $600-million heist of Poly Network.

An Akron, Ohio man is facing up to 20 years behind bars after pleading guilty on Wednesday to functioning as a bitcoin “mixer” or “tumbler” to transfer more than $300 million worth of bitcoin in a manner that users, particularly drug traffickers, can mask the source of their cryptocurrency.

A bitcoin seller is facing up to five years in jail for operating a business without securing a license from the financial crimes watchdog, admitting to be responsible for at least $201,399.00 in losses to victims. 

Jennifer Neimann, a woman from Boise, Idaho, has pleaded guilty on Aug. 2 to importing controlled substance bath salts from the Netherlands by buying them using Bitcoin.