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The Hill’s RegWatch on Bitcoins; quotes Mr. Posey

March 28, 2014 ryanposey

Julian Hattem’s recent RegWatch article, “Bitcoin backers unfazed by more setbacks“, discusses the recent challenges faced by Bitcoin.  Attorney Ryan…

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Ryan Posey speaks on Bitcoin for Lawyers

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On March 25, 2014, Ryan C. Posey presented to technology and intellectual property lawyers at Alberta Justice on the background…

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Mt. Gox Shuts Down

February 25, 2014 Ryan Posey

Forbes has an interesting first look at recourse if true that Mt. Gox has imploded after a security breach: Forbes…

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US Treasury confirms Bitcoin miners and investors won’t be regulated

January 31, 2014 Ryan Posey

The Verge US Treasury confirms Bitcoin miners and investors won’t be regulated http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/31/5364406/bitcoin-miners-investors-not-regulated-fincen-ruling Running an exchange still seems to pose…

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Prosecutors testify for more regulation of Bitcoin

January 29, 2014 Ryan Posey

From the NYTimes DealBook: “Mr. Lawsky has indicated that Bitcoin is becoming popular enough that regulators need to create regulations…

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Kanye, Coinye, and the Anonymity of Cryptocurrency

January 26, 2014 Ryan Posey

This month, Kanye West filed a trademark lawsuit against the creators of the cryptocurrency “Coinye,” (formerly Coinye West) one of…

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Feds in NY charge 7 in $6B digital currency money-laundering case; Costa Rica, Spain arrests – The Washington Post

May 28, 2013 Ryan Posey

After the seizure of Mt. Gox’s Dwolla account, the federal government continues to pressure those who exchange and use virtual…

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EFF to Accept Bitcoin Donations

May 21, 2013 Ryan Posey

Citing legal clarification from the recent FinCEN guidance, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has decided to accept Bitcoin donations, after a…

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Developing: U.S. Government Seizes Mt. Gox’s Dwolla Account

May 15, 2013 Ryan Posey

Multiple sites are reporting that Dwolla has been served with legal process by the Department of Homeland Security (specifically Immigration…

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WSJ on Bitcoin: Real Cash Means Regulation

May 9, 2013 Ryan Posey

The Wall Street Journal has a write-up of the recent spate of investments in Bitcoin-related startups, including recent ventures by…

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