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A Federal Agent’s Laptop Held the Keys to Seize $3.6 Billion in Stolen Bitcoin. Here’s How It Ended Up at the Smithsonian
Soon to be on display at the National Museum of American History, the laptop is the centerpiece of a criminal case that shows ...
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A Museum Moment: Laptop Used in $3.6B Seizure Tells Cryptocurrency Story in “The Value of Money” Exhibition
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently collected the laptop used by an IRS Criminal Investigation ...
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A HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER: PREHISTORY
Babbage's next idea is the Analytical Engine - a mechanical computer that can solve any mathematical problem. It uses punch-cards similar to those used by the Jacquard loom and can perform simple ...
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A HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER: ELECTRONICS
He pioneers the use of binary math and boolean logic in electronic calculation. Colossus, a British computer used for code-breaking, is operational by December of 1943. ENIAC, or Electronic ...
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Historic laptop that helped seize stolen BTC goes to a museum
A 2019 MacBook Pro, which was used to investigate a crypto exchange hack and facilitate the "largest ever financial seizure" ...
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Computer History Museum
(The Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA) The home of the largest collection of computer artifacts in the world, which includes thousands of hardware components, images, films and videos.