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Bitcoin => Press => Topic started by: jdebunt on October 01, 2015, 09:23:48 AM



Title: [2015-10-01] Dutch Police Arrests Three People in Bitcoin Money Laundering Inves
Post by: jdebunt on October 01, 2015, 09:23:48 AM
http://bitcoinist.net/dutch-police-arrests-three-people-bitcoin-money-laundering-investigation/

A total of six people has been arrested during police raids yesterday, which took place in The Netherlands and beyond. These police raids are a result of an ongoing investigation regarding money laundering with Bitcoin, a service offered by several individual residing in the Rotterdam area. Bitcoin’s PR problem has gotten slightly worse yet again by the look of things.


Title: Re: [2015-10-01] Dutch Police Arrests Three People in Bitcoin Money Laundering Inves
Post by: dre1982 on October 01, 2015, 09:30:44 AM
http://bitcoinist.net/dutch-police-arrests-three-people-bitcoin-money-laundering-investigation/

A total of six people has been arrested during police raids yesterday, which took place in The Netherlands and beyond. These police raids are a result of an ongoing investigation regarding money laundering with Bitcoin, a service offered by several individual residing in the Rotterdam area. Bitcoin’s PR problem has gotten slightly worse yet again by the look of things.

I havent read anything about this on the Dutch news websites. This isn't the good news about Bitcoin where we are waiting for but if it's on the big news websites the most people wont even know about it.  It would be worse if this kind of news come in the mainstream news.


Title: Re: [2015-10-01] Dutch Police Arrests Three People in Bitcoin Money Laundering Inves
Post by: jdebunt on October 01, 2015, 10:42:44 AM
http://bitcoinist.net/dutch-police-arrests-three-people-bitcoin-money-laundering-investigation/

A total of six people has been arrested during police raids yesterday, which took place in The Netherlands and beyond. These police raids are a result of an ongoing investigation regarding money laundering with Bitcoin, a service offered by several individual residing in the Rotterdam area. Bitcoin’s PR problem has gotten slightly worse yet again by the look of things.

I havent read anything about this on the Dutch news websites. This isn't the good news about Bitcoin where we are waiting for but if it's on the big news websites the most people wont even know about it.  It would be worse if this kind of news come in the mainstream news.

It's posted on Tweakers :) that's where I got the lead from as well