Investigation claims networks convert illicit cash to bitcoin to pay people who sell false streams on the platform

Yeah, I could see Steam, or the App/Play stores. 30% is a meaningful split, but it could be a reasonable layer of isolation in exchange. But Spotify?

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Not even just Spotify, but first to some other 3rd party that then takes their own cut first. Utter ridiculous logic.

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