"A newly released report from the European Commission suggests there is relatively little virtual currency use among organized crime groups", says CoinDesk.
Check out the full article here: http://www.coindesk.com/eu-report-digital-currency-use-by-organized-criminals-is-rare/
Here's the link to the European Commission report: http://europeanmemoranda.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/files/2017/07/10977-17-ADD-2.pdf
Criminals doesn't really want to have their cash slashed by 50% when the market crashes
So they find better options with money Laundering
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That's little surprising....
considering the example of Ransomware attacks...
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that s not something new, well know that cryptocurrencies like bitcoin ..
used by a lot of criminals to hide their transcations trace :)
maybe not yet but as virtual currency becomes increasingly popular and assimilated into mainstream banking it will, especially currencies that transactions cant be traced.
this is not new to me, if we trace back the history of bitcoin, even though this post are still helpful. It made me think about Cannabis coin. i think that it really came from drug pushers of marijuana hmm...
Great read, thanks for sharing