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Title: [2015-03-18] Bitcoin budget: George Osborne to outline measures for cryptocurr. Post by: LiteCoinGuy on March 18, 2015, 04:59:02 PM Bitcoin budget: George Osborne to outline measures for cryptocurrency
UK Chancellor George Osborne is set to make an announcement in the budget 2015 speech (taking place on 18 March) outlining the Treasury's consultation on bitcoin and digital currency technology, according to people familiar with the matter. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/bitcoin-budget-george-osborne-outline-measures-cryptocurrency-1492432 http://cointelegraph.com/news/113732/uk-government-tipped-to-reveal-digital-currency-plans Title: Re: [2015-03-18] Bitcoin budget: George Osborne to outline measures for cryptocurr. Post by: LiteCoinGuy on March 19, 2015, 05:11:08 PM http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-03/18/digital-currency-regulation
Title: Re: [2015-03-18] Bitcoin budget: George Osborne to outline measures for cryptocurr. Post by: Silly Money on March 19, 2015, 06:40:21 PM http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-03/18/digital-currency-regulation https://i.imgur.com/7drHiqr.gif Quote The government has announced its intention to apply anti-money laundering regulation to digital currency exchanges in the UK. It is hoped that regulation will not only prevent criminal use of digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, but support innovation. Well I hope that's just not the excuse they use to throttle it under the guise of 'safety'. Title: Re: [2015-03-18] Bitcoin budget: George Osborne to outline measures for cryptocurr. Post by: LiteCoinGuy on March 20, 2015, 11:49:15 AM their whole economy is based on fintech so i would say - yes. :)
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