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US Feds Crack Down on BitCoin

  • May 17, 2013
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shorTcircuiT
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Look out if you are a "BitCoiner".. the US is taking a closer look and taking over account funds.
 
"The crackdown comes less than two months after the U.S. government issued new rules saying that virtual currency exchanges will be subject to the same kinds of anti-money laundering rules that banks have to follow."
 
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RetiredTripleHelix
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Ever watch The Good Wife? She was defending a client that created BitCoin. :D
 
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  • May 17, 2013
Another case of Life Imitating Art!  Quite ironic...

RetiredTripleHelix
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I don't live in the US but I would never have anything to do with BitCoin. ;)
 
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Same here.  I thought it was a pretty far out strange and odd idea back when it first started, and I still think the same LOL