Punish malware and ransomware writers by making their Bitcoins invalid ... inflating the value of all the other Bitcoins, most of which are owned by malware and ransomware writers. This may change the risk involved, but not the overall profit margin.
German authorities can’t access $60 million of seized bitcoins, after fraudster refuses to give them password
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Punish malware and ransomware writers by making their Bitcoins invalid ... inflating the value of all the other Bitcoins, most of which are owned by malware and ransomware writers. This may change the risk involved, but not the overall profit margin.