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(Somehow, I think Bitcoin Police is an embarrassment to the Bitcoin community, as it leads the reasonable observer to conclude that we're completely lost in fantasy land, and that bitcoins are its fantasy currency.)
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[[Image:Tigger.jpg|thumb|right|201px|According to the Bitcoin Police website, evidence and intelligence can be sent to MrTiggr@
 
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Investigates incidents related to Bitcoin.
 
Investigates incidents related to Bitcoin.
  
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* [http://bitcoinpolice.org Bitcoin Police] Official Website
 
* [http://bitcoinpolice.org Bitcoin Police] Official Website
* [http://bitcoin.crimeunit.net Bitcoin Police Wiki] wiki
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* [http://volatiletechnology.com/police/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page Bitcoin Police Wiki] wiki
 
* {{Freenode IRC|bitcoin-police}} IRC channel
 
* {{Freenode IRC|bitcoin-police}} IRC channel
* [http://bitcoinpolice.blogspot.com Bitcoin Police] blog
 
 
* [http://twitter.com/bitcoinpolice @BitcoinPolice] twitter account
 
* [http://twitter.com/bitcoinpolice @BitcoinPolice] twitter account
  

Revision as of 13:05, 6 December 2011

Investigates incidents related to Bitcoin.

Investigators focused on exposing fraudsters and scammers in the Bitcoin community.

Follows a strict mission statement and strives to be as transparent as possible.

A community run organization that relies upon the community for support. New members are encouraged to join.

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

References