Topic: Cryptocurrency

Brazil's foothold in the rapidly expanding cryptocurrency market grew stronger this week with the entry of U.S.-based trading platform Webull and crypto mining infrastructure firm Enegix.

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday announced a crackdown on North Korea using citizens to pose as tech workers to earn money for the regime and steal sensitive information, including two indictments.

U.S. officials say hundreds of medical professionals will face federal charges for alleged roles in various healthcare schemes that resulted in financial losses to the tune of billions.

Proponents of the bill establishing regulations for payments with stablecoins say it is the first step in establishing protections for businesses and consumers while opponents say it lacks important guardrails.

The Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint against more than $225.3 million in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for cryptocurrency scammers involved in money laundering.

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly advanced legislation for a regulatory method for payment with stablecoins.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection law enforcement agency, or CBP, announced Tuesday that anyone who gets a call from someone who claims to be a CBP agent asking for personal information should just hang up.

The Justice Department has seized more than $7.74 million dollars related to an illegal employment and cryptocurrency scheme operated by North Korea, officials announced Thursday.

Julia Garner and Anthony Boyle have signed on to star in Netflix's limited series, "The Altruists."

The U.S. Treasury Department Thursday sanctioned a Philippines-based computer infrastructure company and its administrator for allegedly providing services for sites involved in cryptocurrency scams.