Why ransomware attacks are making Bitcoin more expensive for everyone

The increase of ransomware attacks like WannaCry are driving up Bitcoin prices, as companies are stockpiling the cryptocurrency in order to pay future ransoms, Citrix CEO Kirill Tatarinov said at the Corporate Governance conference in New York. The statement came as a response given in a panel discussion on managing cyber risk, hosted by Jim Cramer.

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