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Bitcoin => Press => Topic started by: jdebunt on July 13, 2015, 01:10:02 PM



Title: [2015-07-13]DMT- Bitcoin Bounty Hunters Incentivized To Snitch on Torrent Upload
Post by: jdebunt on July 13, 2015, 01:10:02 PM
http://digitalmoneytimes.com/crypto-news/bitcoin-bounty-hunters-incentivized-to-snitch-on-torrent-uploaders/

One of the more common mistakes made over the past year or so is assuming Bitcoin has something to do with the BitTorrent protocol.  Even though both names have “Bit” at the beginning, this does not necessarily mean they are related.  However, there is a certain correlation between Bitcoin and BitTorrent, as one tech company wants to use the digital currency to use pirates as informants.