“Entrepreneur Media (EMI) received a judgment against the defendant and was attempting to collect on that judgement, which is the matter at issue in this case. EMI attempted to engage in discovery after the judgement in order to locate the defendant’s assets so that those assets could be seized to satisfy the judgment. The list of documents requested is pretty standard, but the one item that stood out is below. Now even lawyers, who are traditionally pretty technologically un-savvy, are recognizing that bitcoin is a potential method for storing (and hiding) assets.”
https://js.gg/bitcoin-becoming-a-standard-part-of-lawsuit-discovery-requests/
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