Topic: European Union Wants to Surveil not Regulate Bitcoin - page 2. (Read 1101 times)
The institutions will keep ignoring Bitcoin at best for a while, but this will not be forever... if Bitcoin starts creating an economy that is outside of the GDP, you gotta be pretty delusional to think that the regulators are going to sit back and see how this happens. Nope, they will try to destroy bitcoin, this is why we must support Core, with their conservative block size approach, and not crapcoins like Classic which do nothing but weaken the node decentralization.
The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON) held a public hearing on Monday, January 25th 2016 on virtual currencies and the role of regulators.
The role of virtual currencies in abetting illegal activities such as money laundering and terrorism funding was the central idea discussed during the meeting.
The ECON policy-makers took a balanced and careful consideration of the impact of virtual currencies and crypto-technologies, taking into account both the advantages and underlying risks of using the technology.
See the full thing here : http://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-regulation-bitcoin-hearing and tell us what do you think
The role of virtual currencies in abetting illegal activities such as money laundering and terrorism funding was the central idea discussed during the meeting.
The ECON policy-makers took a balanced and careful consideration of the impact of virtual currencies and crypto-technologies, taking into account both the advantages and underlying risks of using the technology.
See the full thing here : http://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-regulation-bitcoin-hearing and tell us what do you think
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