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A small collection of people who Investigated incidents related to Bitcoin. | |||
Investigators focused on exposing fraudsters and scammers in the Bitcoin community. | Investigators focused on exposing fraudsters and scammers in the Bitcoin community, and followed a strict mission statement. Strove to be as transparent as possible. | ||
This small collection of people has essentially disbanded and is no longer active in this capacity. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http:// | * [http://bitcoinpolice.org Bitcoin Police] Formerly official Website, now defunct | ||
* {{Freenode IRC|bitcoin-police}} IRC channel | * [http://volatiletechnology.com/police/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page Bitcoin Police Wiki] wiki, now defunct | ||
* {{Freenode IRC|bitcoin-police}} IRC channel, now a ghost town | |||
* [http://twitter.com/bitcoinpolice @BitcoinPolice] twitter account | * [http://twitter.com/bitcoinpolice @BitcoinPolice] twitter account, now an empty husk | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:43, 30 September 2017
A small collection of people who Investigated incidents related to Bitcoin.
Investigators focused on exposing fraudsters and scammers in the Bitcoin community, and followed a strict mission statement. Strove to be as transparent as possible.
This small collection of people has essentially disbanded and is no longer active in this capacity.
History
The Bitcoin Police formed in early August, 2011 following the MyBitcoin incident which caused losses to members valued over one million U.S. Dollars.
See Also
External Links
- Bitcoin Police Formerly official Website, now defunct
- Bitcoin Police Wiki wiki, now defunct
- IRC Web #bitcoin-police IRC channel, now a ghost town
- @BitcoinPolice twitter account, now an empty husk