Quartz Bashes Bitcoin in Inaccurate Headline
In a recent article published on the popular online publication Quartz, a rather interesting headline involving Bitcoin made waves on social networks. With no shortage of negative press in recent years surrounding Bitcoin and its alleged use by money launderers, terrorists and evil-doers, Quartz decided to peg movie pirating to the list of illicit uses that the dregs of society have figured out to use Bitcoin, effectively for. Or did they? The title of the article reading “Indian film industry is struggling with bitcoin-trading, sophisticated “pirates” read like an indictment of some sort....
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