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Topic: [2015-04-20] startups.co.uk: ...The legal issues you need to know about (Read 318 times)

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Article by 'startups' about new trends in economy, not directly Bitcoin related, but BTC is mentioned:

Crowd, cloud and virtual currencies: The legal issues you need to know about

http://startups.co.uk/crowd-cloud-and-virtual-currencies-the-legal-issues-you-need-to-know-about/

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Peer-to-peer payments and virtual currencies

The trend is also growing steadily in other areas that harness the power of the internet. For example, peer-to-peer payments and foreign exchange currency facilities enable payments to be made in a much cheaper way, eliminating the need for conventional banking or payment methods.

Meanwhile, the growth of virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, also has the clout to aid the entrepreneur worldwide. The ideas and technologies that form the basis of virtual currencies are seen as having the potential to enable micropayments to be made both quicker and at a fraction of the cost involved using the conventional banking and payments infrastructure.
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