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US$50m heist unleashes showdown in blockchain

Debate centres on how or whether to get the cryptocurrency back from hackers

Published Sun, Jun 26, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Washington

THERE'S a high-stakes showdown roiling the techno-utopian world of blockchains and cryptocurrencies.

And the outcome, to some, could ultimately have lasting consequences for the future of modern finance.

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