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Title: 2012-08-16 thregister.co.uk/out-law.com - Bitcoin exchange operators sued over a Post by: julz on August 16, 2012, 08:56:08 AM Quote Bitcoin exchange operators sued over alleged unpaid $460k for 'stolen' virtual currency 2012-08-15 http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2012/august/bitcoin-exchange-operators-sued-over-alleged-unpaid-460k-for-stolen-virtual-currency/ ... According to documents submitted to a US court, four users of the Bitcoinica website have sued those involved in running the site, claiming that they have "knowingly and willfully conspired and agreed upon themselves to hinder, delay and deprive" them of their right to withdraw their money from the site. ... same article at theregister... Quote Bitcoinica sued for $460,000 by 'out-of-pocket' punters Virtual bank accused of holding onto dosh after heist 2012-08-16 out-law.com http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/08/16/bitcoin_legal_action/ Title: Re: 2012-08-16 thregister.co.uk/out-law.com - Bitcoin exchange operators sued over a Post by: Stephen Gornick on August 16, 2012, 10:27:46 AM Of all the bitcoin-related things important three years from now, I doubt the bitcoinica mess will even be remembered by most (well, except for the hundreds of people without access to their funds).
Must be a slow news week. Title: Re: 2012-08-16 thregister.co.uk/out-law.com - Bitcoin exchange operators sued over a Post by: zby on August 16, 2012, 07:09:36 PM Of all the bitcoin-related things important three years from now, I doubt the bitcoinica mess will even be remembered by most (well, except for the hundreds of people without access to their funds). Where there any court proceedings with the previous fiascos like mybitcoin? TradeHill managed to pay all customers as far as I remember.Must be a slow news week. |