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[2016-09-20] Is Bitcoin Money? US District Judge Thinks So

Wed Sep 21, 2016 12:36 am

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Bitcoin has been called a fair few things in recent years, although hardly anyone labels it as 'money'. One US District Judge strongly feels Bitcoin is a form of money. This decision will affect the charges against Anthony Murgio, who used to run the Coin.mx Bitcoin exchange...

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Re: [2016-09-20] Is Bitcoin Money? US District Judge Thinks So

Wed Sep 21, 2016 3:43 pm

Does it really matter if it's called an asset or currency? I suppose for tax, but I just don't understand the debate. How is it not a form of money? :?:
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