Dark Market Evolution Vanishes With $12 Million in Bitcoin
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Mar 18, 2015 at 1:27 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2015
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Defendant in Tasmania's 'Biggest Drugs Bust' Paid with Bitcoin
A southern Tasmanian man has pleaded guilty to trafficking drugs and admitted that bitcoin was used to pay for them.
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Feb 25, 2015 at 11:31 a.m. UTC
Feb 25, 2015
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Australian Federal Investigators Look at Bitcoin's Organized Crime Role
The Australian Crime Commission has launched an official investigation into bitcoin's role in organized crime activity, called 'Project Longstrike'.
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Dec 3, 2014 at 7:29 a.m. UTC
Dec 3, 2014
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Black Market Cannabis Road Hacked, $100k in Bitcoin Lost
The future of online black market Cannabis Road is now uncertain after $100,000 in bitcoin was stolen by hackers.
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Aug 25, 2014 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
Aug 25, 2014
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Study: Silk Road May Have Reduced Drug Violence
A new study argues that online drug bazaars, such as Silk Road, can actually reduce drug-related violence.
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Jun 2, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 2, 2014
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Japan Makes First Bitcoin-Related Drug Arrest
The Japanese authorities have arrested an alleged drug importer with a penchant for digital currencies.
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May 9, 2014 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2014