Telegram bans $35B black markets used to sell stolen data, launder crypto
Telegram bans $35B black markets used to sell stolen data, launder crypto
One market’s shutdown comes after the Treasury Department sought a related ban.
"The only one allowed to launder money and sell crypto is me"
-Telegram
Funny how they operated on open-ish, centralized, highly accessible social media, yet Telegram has basically zero liability for hosting it, and seemingly little motivation to seek out such things.
It’s almost like trusting commercial social media to be decent arbiters, in exchange for their legal protection, isn’t working out so well…
Telegram has basically zero liability for hosting it
Not sure if you heard the news but the founder was put in jail for it for a while. He's now complying with gov requests to remove chat groups.
Can't say I'm upset here.