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OT: Bitcoin Thieves Threaten Real Violence for Virtual Currencies

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Real guns are being used to rob people of their virtual money.

"In New York City, a man was held captive by a friend until he transferred over $1.8 million worth of Ether, a virtual currency second in value only to Bitcoin." Dougster?

nytimes.com

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realDougster

I'm shocked, shocked to find that virtual currencies can be easily transferred to an anonymous address set up by a criminal.

Who knew?

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skibum609

All a scam.

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realDougster

Hopefully the real, er, I mean non-parody Dougster can absorb the loss.

Or maybe we should start a GoFundMe page for him?

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RandomMember

Bitcoin geeks with PhDs in computer science are still at the mercy of thugs with guns. LOL

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MackTruck

I got my guns, ammo and bitcoin. Do t fuck with me or you will get MackTrucked

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crazyjoe

^^^ lol

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