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Airport Bitcoin Heist! LAPD Busts Ring, But Who's REALLY Paying?

Airport Bitcoin Heist! LAPD Busts Ring, But Who's REALLY Paying?

LAPD executes Bitcoin mining rig heist bust at LAX. Bravo! $2.7 million recovered, arrests made. This is about more than just a cool piece of technology going offline. It’s a manifestation of a deeper, more nefarious issue – one that you’re likely paying for.Crypto Crime Affects EveryoneNot sure how this...

Bitcoin Heist Exposes a $4M Flaw

Bitcoin Heist Exposes a $4M Flaw

It’s tempting to shrug off last week’s $4 million dollar cargo theft as just another crime story. Coffee, tequila, shoes, bitcoin-mining computers… an unusual shopping list for crooks, huh? Look a bit further beneath the surface, and you’ll discover that this goes far beyond purloined property. This unprecedented situation has...

LAPD's Bitcoin Heist Recovery Exposes a Deeper Crypto Security Flaw

LAPD's Bitcoin Heist Recovery Exposes a Deeper Crypto Security Flaw

The LAPD recently seized $2.7 million in stolen Bitcoin mining equipment from LAX. They detained two suspected gun runners affiliated with a South American crime syndicate—the highest value take down in law enforcement’s ongoing war against illegal arms trading. It's not. While I commend the LAPD's efforts, this incident shines...