Friday's indictment of 12 Russian spies provides the first details of how the operatives paid for their hacking campaign against the D.N.C. Their payment of choice? Bitcoin. w/
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or rather *didn't* hide behind bitcoin. Great piece on how bitcoin is inferior to cash when it comes to facilitating crime.
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They hid long enough to achieve their aim, so I'd say it was an effective way for them to obscure their identity.
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I like that as a slogan: Bitcoin: good enough to complete the crime, but you go to prison right after.
