Crypto-currency concerns being monitored

Wed, 11 Mar 2015

As the Island embraces the economic potential of crypto-currencies - are we set up to combat their misuse by criminals?

That was the issue raised in yesterday's House of Keys sitting by Douglas North MHK John Houghton.

He put the question to the Home Affairs Minister in light of a number of high-profile international cases involving the digital money.

Juan Watterson says the constabulary is monitoring emerging technology and shaping its approach accordingly: