Professor Ari Juels of the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute was recently featured in MIT Technology Review in an article about the use of digital currencies for illegal activity.
Ari Juels, a cryptographer and professor at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell Tech, believes they will also be useful for illegal activity–and, with two collaborators, he has demonstrated how.
“In some ways this is the perfect vehicle for criminal acts, because it’s meant to create trust in situations where otherwise it’s difficult to achieve,” says Juels.
Read the full article on MIT Technology Review.
