Fighting Cybercrime Using the Blockchain


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Bitcoin is sometimes described as the “currency of criminals,” and we all see stories about how criminals use bitcoin to move money and extract ransoms. But did you know that law enforcement also uses the blockchain—bitcoin’s distributed, immutable, permanent record of transactions—to investigate cybercrime? Come learn more about how bitcoin’s underlying technology helps fight cybercrime.
Participants
Alan Cohn

Participant

Of Counsel, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Kathryn Haun

Participant

Assistant US Attorney (participating in personal capacity), US Department of Justice, US Attorney’s Office, Northern District of California

Jonathan Levin

Participant

Co-Founder, Chainalysis


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