Was Martin Shkreli Just Scammed Out of $15m in Bitcoin?
Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2016 1:32 pm
The pseudonymous nature of bitcoin attracts many scammers, blackmailers and other malcontents that think they can get away with everything – but in some cases its harder to tell who is the real victim.
According to the twitter postings of Martin Shkreli, it seems he was just duped out of $15 million paid in bitcoin for the exclusive rights to a new Kanye West album. However, in online forums people doubt if the transaction really happened or if the recently notorious figure is only trying to attract even more attention to himself.
Who is this guy?
Martin Shkreli is the 34 year old co-founder of the hedge fund ... (read more)