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Bitcoin Is Money — For The Purposes Of Facing Criminal Charges

September 20, 2016
MIT On its Way to Become First Bitcoin Ecosystem on the Planet
Alternative Finances // May 14, 2014

The college will distribute $100 in bitcoin to every undergraduate student at MIT this fall.

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Bitcoin Is Money — For The Purposes Of Facing Criminal Charges

September 20, 2016
While various criminals have tried it, the “bitcoin isn’t money, therefore I can not be guilty of a financial crime” defense never really works out. While the federal government has declared that bitcoin is not legal tender or currency in the same sense that the dollar is currency (the IRS treats bitcoin more like a […]