The Dark Webs Favorite Currency Is Less Untraceable Than It Seems

Published: March 28, 2018, 4:30 p.m.

b"As discerning dark web drug dealers and pseudonymous hackers have figured that Bitcoin is not magically private money, many have turned to Monero, a digital coin that promises a far higher degree of anonymity and untraceability baked into its design. But one group of researchers has found that Monero's privacy protections, while better than Bitcoin's, still aren\\u2019t the cloak of invisibility they might seem.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"