This book is published in the US as Tracers in the Dark. The text is unchanged for this edition.Reads like a thriller... These stories are amazing.Michael Lewis, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Big ShortA masterclass in the tactics and countertactics of financial cyberwarfare, laid out in a tense, exciting technothriller.Cory Doctorow, author of Little BrotherAn absorbing narrative than unfolds like a mysteryNew York Times Book Review (Editors Choice) Immensely readable... a romp through some of the most infamous dark web takedowns in recent memory.Washington PostDirty cops, trafficking rings, globespanning, nailbiting undercover detective work and the biggest takedown of the online narcotics market in the history of the internet. This is the story of how a single innovation has fuelled the worlds criminal financial markets, and unleashed a catand mouse game like no other.Over the last decade, crime lords inhabiting lawless corners of the internet have operated more freely whether in drug dealing, money laundering, or human trafficking than their old school counterparts could have ever dreamed of. By transacting in currencies with anonymous ledgers, overseen by no government and beholden no bankers, they have robbed law enforcement of the primary method of cracking down on illicit finance following the money.But what if this dark economy held a secret, fatal flaw? What if their currency wasnt so cryptic after all? Could an investigator using the right...

Binding: Paperback;384 pages; Publisher: Hachette UK Distribution; Classification: BTC; Weight: 236 g; Dimensions: 126 x 197 x 27

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