News about hackers collapsed Bitcoin’s course

The cost of Bitcoin fell more than nine percent on the background of the news from the USA related to cryptocurrency, the bidded data is evidenced.

As of 12:28 Moscow time, Bitcoin’s course collapsed to 32.8 thousand dollars (9.26 percent). This happened against the background of the news that the US US authorities were able to return a part of the repurchase in Bitcoins, who paid the largest operator of the COLONIAL PIPELINE Hacker Group of Fuel pipelines.

Investigators were able to track the payment on a cryptocurrency wallet used by hackers who allegedly located in Russia. As a result, the authorities returned several million dollars.

Colonial Pipeline said that was attacked by a virus-extortioner in early May. Almost immediately to extortioners paid $ 4.4 million.

/Media reports.