Bitcoin Thieves Yet to Spend Stolen Hoard

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Bitcoin Thieves Yet to Spend Stolen Hoard

19 September 2012 Last updated at 07:17 GMT Share this page Delicious Digg Facebook reddit StumbleUpon Twitter Email Print Bitcoin thieves yet to spend stolen hoard By Mark Ward Technology correspondent, BBC News People keep bitcoins at an exchange so they can easily swap them for "real" currencies Continue reading the main story Related Stories Theft forces Bitcoin firm offline Bitcoin users sue over lost funds Can a virtual currency do away with banks? Listen Cyberthieves who stole more than $250,000 (£158,000) in digital money are still sitting on the cash. The haul, in what is known as bitcoins, was stolen in a raid on the Bitfloor online currency exchange this month. Bitfloor boss Roman Shtylman said transaction-tracking technology in the bitcoin system showed the money had not been spent. The robbery forced Bitfloor to close but Mr Shtylman said he was working on way...

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