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Silk Road 2.0 Pledges To Compensate Users For Stolen Bitcoins

Posted by timothy on from the but-they'll-do-it-bit-by-bit dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Online black market Silk Road 2.0 has pledged to pay back more than £1.7 million worth of bitcoins stolen from its servers during a heist last week. Speaking in a post on Reddit, Silk Road 2.0 moderator Defcon said the website would refund the more than 4,000 bitcoins stolen during the heist, and would not pay its staff until users had been reimbursed."

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  1. In other news by Chas · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Silk Road 2.0 employees desert after they learn they are not getting paid.
    Several turn turn over information to law enforcement...

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    THANK GOD!!!