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  1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jun-2021 18:25:15 EDT lnxw48a1 lnxw48a1
    https://nu.federati.net/url/281396 [www techdirt com]

    #Wall_Street_Journal opinion: ban #cryptocurrency to stop #ransomware

    I think ransomware predates cryptocurrency. They can just as easily require bank transfer to accounts in Eastern Europe.
    In conversation Thursday, 03-Jun-2021 18:25:15 EDT from nu.federati.net permalink

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      Babies & Bathwater: WSJ OpEd Suggests Banning Cryptocurrency Entirely To Stop Ransomware
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      The hack of the Colonial Pipeline has already made lots of news, and with that, the government is rushing to come up with new regulations, which will almost certainly be overkill. While the transparency aspect of the expected rules (requiring...
    1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jun-2021 19:24:29 EDT GeniusMusing GeniusMusing
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      Or a suitcase full of cash...
      In conversation Thursday, 03-Jun-2021 19:24:29 EDT from nu.federati.net permalink
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