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A Sun investigation revealed how criminals are using bitcoins on the Dark Web
When she came back the next day to do the same, store manager Simao Arinto became suspicious.
“It was £50 after £50 after £50,” said the boss of the CeX store in central London’s Tottenham Court Road.
“She told us she got some kind of insurance that paid out for some kind of disease. What was the truth? Who knows?”
The police, however, believe they do know the truth, warning this week that this fast-growing digital cryptocurrency is being exploited by organised criminals who use Bitcoin cashpoints to launder dirty cash.
