Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, surged past the key psychological price level of $40,000 on Wednesday as investors digested U.S. Labor Department data showing inflation climbing last month to a fresh four-decade-high.
BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Conspiracy Charge
In a statement, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said, "Today’s result shows how the Justice Department, working with international partners,...