“It’s clear that some of the top cops in the United States aspire to regulate virtual currencies on a global scale. A series of meetings took place last week in response to the criminal activities lawmakers have witnessed using distributed money such as bitcoin. What does this mean for those starting bitcoin-based businesses in the US? And what impact will this have on virtual currencies in the global economy?”
http://www.coindesk.com/america-world-bitcoin-police/
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