Bill Gates: I Don’t Think Bitcoin’s Anonymity is a Good Thing

Bill Gates: I Don’t Think Bitcoin’s Anonymity is a Good Thing

Gates also points to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies’ use in the global fentanyl trade, which has contributed to an epidemic of overdoses in the United States and elsewhere. Last year, the Department of Justice mentioned multiple fentanyl-related …

Self-proclaimed bitcoin creator sued for allegedly stealing $5 billion worth of crypto, other assets
A man who has claimed to be the creator of bitcoin is being sued over an alleged scheme to steal $5 billion worth of cryptocurrency and other assets from a former business partner. Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright in 2016 said he was Satoshi …

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