Forum rules
If you are posting news, press or any other related material that directly or in-directly benefits you, we request that you post a back-link to bitcoin.com by using a button, banner or text-link on your website. Thanks for supporting Bitcoin.com!
User avatar
btc_manager
Banned
Banned
Posts: 986
Joined: Tue Aug 09, 2016 6:50 pm

[2016-12-02] Judge Ruling May See Coinbase Hand Over Client Data to IRS

Fri Dec 02, 2016 3:49 pm

Image

Users of Coinbase may have their identities and personal information handed over to the IRS thanks to the ruling made in a federal court in the Northern District of California. While the request was made early November 2016, it was only granted on November 30...

Read more here:

https://btcmanager.com/news/judge-rulin ... ta-to-irs/


Follow BTCManager for the Latest on Fintech, Blockchain, and Bitcoin!

Rmcdermott927
Bronze Bitcoiner
Bronze Bitcoiner
Posts: 590
Joined: Tue Sep 20, 2016 7:32 pm

Re: [2016-12-02] Judge Ruling May See Coinbase Hand Over Client Data to IRS

Fri Dec 02, 2016 4:06 pm

This is so wrong and so illegal. They are requesting data for all coinbase users on the basis that a few users did something wrong. I don't see how this could even possibly be upheld.
Image

Return to “In the news”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 6 guests