James Zhong, a 32-year-old Georgia man, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for defrauding the Silk Road dark web marketplace of approximately 50,000 bitcoin (BTC) in September 2012. The United States attorney for the Southern District of New York,...
United States and international law enforcement agencies have shut down the Genesis Market, a hacker marketplace notorious for selling compromised credentials and digital browser fingerprints, some of which were used to steal cryptocurrencies. According to a TechCrunch report, the operation, dubbed “Operation Cookie...