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A South African startup is using bitcoin to turn…

A South African startup is using bitcoin to turn digital pirates against each other »

The scholarly environs of the New Media research lab at Stellenbosch University in South Africa gave rise to a diabolically clever plan to deal with video piracy in 2015: Lure pirates with bitcoin to find out the source of the contraband material.