Bitcoin hit the headlines in Russia again this week after it emerged the country’s law enforcement had tried to extract a bitcoin bribe worth $1 million. FSB Illegally Sought $1.02 Million As local cryptocurrency news media outlet Coinspot.io reported April 17, a scandal involving Russia’s secret police and the ex-head of one of the country’s biggest newspapers has boiled over, with both parties now finding themselves under arrest. According to an ongoing court case, upRead MoreThe post Russian Secret Service Demanded $1M Bitcoin Bribe From Media Mogul appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
