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A Look at the Dark Side of Cryptoby@brianwallace
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A Look at the Dark Side of Crypto

by Brian Wallace1mJune 11th, 2018
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Cryptocurrency has a lot to offer the cybercriminal. The blockchain has proven to be the perfect covert rendezvous, providing complete anonymity, borderless trade from anywhere on Earth, and the secure use of public and private keys. All of these factors make attempts at tracing criminal dealings― from illicit substances and weapons to fake credentials and even the services of contract killers―a wild goose chase.

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