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Title: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: DeLorean on June 27, 2013, 06:52:12 PM http://www.ksl.com/?sid=25766262&nid=157&title=man-charged-in-scheme-involving-romney-tax-returns-&fm=home_page&s_cid=featured-3
I was interested to see how this would turned out when it actually happened. Obviously they would have never paid, but I did think the possibility of an intrusion and the stealing of some documents was possible. I guess we'll never know since it's encrypted :D Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: Singlebyte on June 28, 2013, 04:50:49 AM Shame that bitcoin gets all the bad press (extortion, drugs, money laundering). Where's all the good press like charity drives and benefits of crypto currency?
Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: vokain on June 28, 2013, 05:05:31 AM Shame that bitcoin gets all the bad press (extortion, drugs, money laundering). Where's all the good press like charity drives and benefits of crypto currency? https://www.smore.com/feux-sean-s-outpost just donated a bitcoin to 'em :) Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: prophetx on June 28, 2013, 07:59:53 AM Wonder when Somali pirates will start demanding BTC instead of $
Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: Quantus on June 29, 2013, 02:44:46 PM Wonder when Somali pirates will start demanding BTC instead of $ You would think all kidnapping would have moved over to Bitcoin already. No need to pick up cash from a drop and only need to make contact once. One day some one will open a Kickstarter for killing people. Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: bernard75 on June 29, 2013, 05:29:32 PM 1. Mitt deserves it :D
2. BTC is pretty much the new LR Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: cryptoanarchist on June 29, 2013, 05:32:45 PM Indicted, not Endicted.
The squiggly red line means you're spelling it wrong. Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: aigeezer on June 29, 2013, 06:36:42 PM Indicted, not Endicted. The squiggly red line means you're spelling it wrong. The presumption of guilt might draw an editor's scowl, while we're fixing things. :) Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: polarhei on June 30, 2013, 07:34:26 AM 1. Mitt deserves it :D 2. BTC is pretty much the new LR LR. This is not likely as all people can monitor while LR is not. Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: dree12 on June 30, 2013, 06:01:32 PM Indicted, not Endicted. The squiggly red line means you're spelling it wrong. Is it (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/endict#English)? (Same applies to inquire/enquire, insure/ensure.) Title: Re: 2013-06-27 AP: Man who extorted Mitt Romney for Bitcoins Endicted Post by: Lohoris on June 30, 2013, 06:03:04 PM Wonder when Somali pirates will start demanding BTC instead of $ They'll paint a giant QRCODE on the side of their ship, and you will be able to scan it and send them a bribe in order to be left alone. |