While XRP's price has fallen since the end of the year, Ripple's sales of the cryptocurrency are stronger than ever.Source: Coin Desk - Digital currency

BTCxChange announced it was closing its platform on May 1, and advised customers to withdraw all funds before then.Source: Coin Desk - Digital currency

The former head of global foreign exchange cash trading at HSBC Bank plc, a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc (collectively HSBC), was sentenced to prison today for his role defrauding an HSBC client through a scheme commonly referred to as front running. The Court remanded Johnson to the custody of the Bureau of Prisons.Source: Justice News - Cyber-crime

The culmination of 10 years and 18 movies is something that's virtually impossible to repeat.Source: Wired - Emerging technologies News

Thank you, Sky, for that introduction and thank you for your service to the people of Maryland on the Judicial Nominating Commission and as President of Maryland Defense Counsel. Thank you also to outgoing president Andrew Kopon. And congratulations to your next president, Craig Thompson, who is from my home state of Maryland. Source: Justice News - Cyber-crime