Here it is for free:
Elwell, Craig Kent, M. Maureen Murphy, Michael V Seitzinger, Library of Congress, and Congressional Research Service. Bitcoin Questions, Answers, and Analysis of Legal Issues. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, 2013. (updated: January 28, 2015)
It's pretty interesting, just to see how how they understand Bitcoin.
Topic: Congressional Research Service Quietly Revises Bitcoin Report (Read 1676 times)
I hope this will allow members of congress become more informed about bitcoin and hopefully will try to embrace it more.
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Congress states in their report
BITCOIN IS SIMILAR TO A GOLD STANDARD
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This is from congress report thats huge news
Therefore, the supply of Bitcoins does not depend on the monetary policy of a virtual central bank. In this regard, although a fiat currency, the Bitcoin system’s operation is similar to the growth of money under a gold standard, although historically the amount of gold mined was more erratic than the growth of the supply of Bitcoins is purported to be. Depending on one’s perspective this attribute can be a virtue or a vice.
Congress states in their report
BITCOIN IS SIMILAR TO A GOLD STANDARD
WOW
This is from congress report thats huge news
Therefore, the supply of Bitcoins does not depend on the monetary policy of a virtual central bank. In this regard, although a fiat currency, the Bitcoin system’s operation is similar to the growth of money under a gold standard, although historically the amount of gold mined was more erratic than the growth of the supply of Bitcoins is purported to be. Depending on one’s perspective this attribute can be a virtue or a vice.
Last week, the Congressional Research Service updated their Bitcoin: Questions, Answers, and Analysis of Legal Issues document to reflect current events....
http://letstalkbitcoin.com/blog/post/crs-quietly-revises-bitcoin-report
http://letstalkbitcoin.com/blog/post/crs-quietly-revises-bitcoin-report
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