Silver lining: the US government just admitted it considers Bitcoins a valuable asset, worth owning (and hoarding) for itself.
They would never have bothered to confiscate a bag of dog poo or a roomful of air guitars.
Topic: 2013-06-28 U.S. feds make their first-ever Bitcoin seizure (Read 826 times)
This is just a retype of old news, this happened more than "a couple of days ago" as the writer put it.
http://io9.com/u-s-feds-make-their-first-ever-bitcoin-seizure-607748728
It may be the currency of the future, but it now appears that Bitcoin is not immune to the U.S. government's prying eyes and hands — especially when it's being used to fuel black market activities.
It may be the currency of the future, but it now appears that Bitcoin is not immune to the U.S. government's prying eyes and hands — especially when it's being used to fuel black market activities.
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