High Tech Investigations

https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/13/german-firm-told-to-wind-up-cryptocoin-business-after-pyramid-scheme-allegations?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter&__twitter_impression=true

German firm told to wind up cryptocoin business after pyramid scheme claims Karatbars used former football stars Lothar Matthäus, Roberto Carlos and Patrick Kluivert to promote products

https://gizmodo.com/huge-child-p**n-ring-busted-as-authorities-cite-ability-1839098730

Huge Child P**n Ring Busted as Authorities Cite Ability to Crack Bitcoin Privacy Federal authorities in the U.S. have unsealed charges against the South Korean operator of a child p**n ring that’s been billed as the world’s “largest dark web child p**n marketplace.” The child p**n site, known as Welcome to Video, charged some users in Bitcoin and authorities say they suc...