Bitcoin For A Tank — Hacker Group Offers $52,000 For Russian Troops To Surren...

Bitcoin For A Tank — Hacker Group Offers $52,000 For Russian Troops To Surren...

Bombing your adversary is no longer the most effective method for winning a war. For example, this group of hackers is attempting to bargain with Russian troops fighting Ukraine by paying $52,000 in Bitcoin for a tank they give up. Ukrainians have been retaliating digitally in order to hold their ground and prevent Russian military […]


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