Blockchain startup TRON acquires BitTorrent

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By Mark Wycislik-WilsonJul 25, 2018, 2:46 am117 pts
BitTorrent Inc says that it has been acquired by TRON, a blockchain startup, to create "the world's largest decentralized ecosystem". There have been rumors about the acquisition for a few weeks now, but the news has now been confirmed. TRON is thought to have paid $126 million in cash for company, and the two…

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