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Russia, With Bitcoin Playing Bit Part, Tried to Hack 2016 US Election, Senate Report Finds
Bitcoin may have been the salacious pretext to Marina Butina's fling with Patrick Byrne.
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Danny Nelson
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Aug 18, 2020 at 4:32 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2020
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A US Election Probe Implicated Bitcoin – And the Reaction Was Swift
The revelation bitcoin may have played a role in one of the biggest U.S. elections scandals has crypto supporters and mainstream pundits talking.
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Stan Higgins
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Jul 14, 2018 at 8:50 a.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2018
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Russians Indicted for US Election Hacks Used Bitcoin to Fund Operations
Twelve Russian officials indicted for hacking into Democratic National Committee email accounts allegedly used cryptocurrencies, the DOJ announced.
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Nikhilesh De
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Jul 13, 2018 at 4:55 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2018
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