21min chapter

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A crypto con exchange, and soaring ticket scams

Smashing Security

CHAPTER

The Dark Side of BTCE

This chapter explores the controversial cryptocurrency exchange BTCE, known for its facilitation of cybercriminal activities due to lax anti-money laundering protocols. It discusses the exchange's role in enabling anonymity for criminals, highlighting its connection to major hacks and money laundering charges against its operator. The conversation raises important questions about privacy, law enforcement, and the impact of such exchanges on the underground economy.

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