Tony HanGlobal China UnitMetropolitan PoliceQian Zhemin enjoyed a lavish lifestyle of travel and shopping before UK police discovered her stash of crypto A woman, said by police to have ...

A Chinese national has been convicted of playing a key role in what is believed to be the single largest cryptocurrency seizure in the world, worth more than £5.5bn ...

El Salvador has struck a $1.4bn (£1.1bn) loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after agreeing to scale back its controversial bitcoin policies. The global lender said risks ...

Getty ImagesCraig Wright attending the London High Court in February 2024A computer scientist has been found to have committed contempt of court for falsely and persistently claiming to be ...

Getty ImagesThe world's largest cryptocurrency has risen by more than 50% since Trump's election victoryBitcoin has surged to a new record high, extending a rally that has seen the ...

A hacker has been sentenced to five years in a US prison for laundering the proceeds of one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency thefts.Ilya Lichtenstein pleaded guilty last year ...

The price of bitcoin has risen above $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time ever, after Donald Trump's decisive victory in the US election last week.It comes as the Republicans ...