Crime
Lawyers Want Bitcoin Money Laundering Charges Dropped on Technicality
Lawyers representing two Florida men charged with bitcoin-related money laundering want to have the charges dropped on a technicality.

US Attorney General Eric Holder Keeping an Eye on Bitcoin
US Attorney General Eric Holder believes bitcoin criminals pose a new set of challenges for law enforcement.

Bitcoin Regulation Roundup: Rumours, Court Cases and Taxing Times
Jason Tyra examines the most significant bitcoin news from the world’s regulators and law courts.

Neo & Bee CEO Danny Brewster Faces Fraud Allegations in Cyprus
Two Neo & Bee customers have made official complaints of fraud against the Cyprus-based company, reports say.

Bulgarian Bitcoin Tax Guidance May Leave Money-Laundering Loophole
Bulgaria has announced it will tax digital currencies as income, but some have concerns over documentation requirements.

CrowdCurity 'Capture the Coin' Contest Rewards Bug Finders With Bitcoin
The novel bug-finding scheme rewards security researchers for locating private bitcoin keys hidden within a website.

Ross Ulbricht's Attorney Cites IRS Guidance in Motion to Dismiss Charges
An attorney defending alleged Silk Road mastermind Ross Ulbricht has moved to dismiss certain charges, citing new IRS guidance.

Shrem's Case Postponed for Possible Plea Deal
Arrested bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem's case may be postponed to allow a plea deal, according to a US Attorney.

Mining Malware Infects Mobile Market via Google Play Apps
Cryptocurrency mining malware for PC platforms has been around for a while, but now it has gone mobile.

Europol Seeks New Powers to Clamp Down on Digital Money Laundering
Europol is urging legislators to provide law enforcement with more powers to fight digital money laundering.
