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Re:US city rejects $5.3M ransom demand and restores encrypte... by bryanrasmussen on Friday September 06, 2019 @12:16AM (#20893001)
it is however a crime to give money to terrorist organizations. So the wording "free to" really means do you think it should be legal to do so.
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Re:US city rejects $5.3M ransom demand and restores encrypte... by SmellyGeekBoy on Friday September 06, 2019 @06:04AM (#20894374)
But how are we supposed to tell whether a given bitcoin wallet is controlled by terrorists?
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