Why some hackers are ditching bitcoin for a cryptocurrency called monero

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Why some hackers are ditching bitcoin for a cryptocurrency called monero

For years, bitcoin has been the currency of choice for virtually all ransomware attacks because it isn't controlled by a central bank or government, but hackers are now starting to request less traceable, more anonymous bitcoin alternatives. CNBC Tech Reporter MacKenzie Sigalos joined Worldwide Exchange on Monday with the details.
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