Taiwan Notes Rise in Bitcoin, Ethereum Use in Bribery Cases
Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)-powered “bribery” cases are on the rise in Taiwan, the nation’s justice ministry has claimed. Per the China Times, the ministry warned that cash is no longer the only currency used in cor...
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Per the China Times, the ministry warned that cash is no longer the only currency used in corruption cases.
The ministry said that BTC, ETH, and other coins were also “emerging” as tools of corruption....
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