The hacker, identified as Srikrishna alias Shreeki, was arrested on November 18 last year for allegedly breaking into the government websites as well as online gaming portals

Stefan Thomas had invested in Bitcoin back when the currency was valued even less than $10. Currently, Thomas owns 7002 Bitcoins but is not able to access a single one

The Bitcoin prices may have corrected about 25 per cent in last three days. It had shot through the roof over the last few months - from $6000-odd in April to $41,946.74 as on January 8, its all-time high. It hit a day's low of $30,549.60 on Monday

Twitter through its security page confirmed that around 130 accounts were targeted in high-profile hack.

Google has temporarily disabled the Twitter carousel feature that would display tweets by personalities when searched for.

In a security breach scammers took control of a number of high-profile Twitter accounts using a tool that Twitter employees use and posted tweets to promote a bitcoin scam.

A tweet from Bill Gates' official Twitter account said 'Everyone is asking me to give back, and now is the time. I am doubling all payments sent to BTC address for the next 30 minutes. You send $1,000, I send you back $2,000'

The online startup can't retrieve about $145 million in Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ether and other digital tokens held for its customers.

Amid continuing volatility in bitcoin prices and growing concerns about investors' safety, Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi today said the regulations on cryptocurrencies should be out soon and the role various regulators will play is being finalised.

Even seasoned investors and hardcore supporters of Bitcoin don't deny that trade in cryptocurrency is an extremely risky affair but greed has made them addicted to this digital gamble.

Tips on how to safeguard your cryptocurrency against fraud and theft.

Bitcoin faced the biggest one-day fall in three years with 18 per cent drop in selloffs across the market amid reports of the South Korean government launching a series of measures to regulate the cryptocurrency.

The report comes barely a fortnight after the Finance Ministry and the RBI clearly stated that the creation, trading or usage of virtual currencies as a medium for payment were not authorised by the central bank or monetary authority.

An Android Banking Trojan called Flash Player has affected over 232 banking apps, many of which are mobile apps of prominent Indian public as well as private banks.

TRON's market capitalization has grown six-fold from $2.8 billion on January 1 to $18.7 billion today. The barely four months old altcoin is now the sixth most valuable cryptocurrency, but one of only three starting out in green this morning along with Bitcoin and Ethereum.