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Title: [2014-09-15] telegraph: Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders
Post by: LiteCoinGuy on September 15, 2014, 09:15:31 PM
Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders

Bangladesh regulator says Bitcoin is not legal tender and any transaction through Bitcoin or any other crypto currency is a punishable offence

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/currency/11097208/Why-Bangladesh-will-jail-Bitcoin-traders.html


Title: Re: [2014-09-15] telegraph: Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders
Post by: notthematrix on September 15, 2014, 09:59:39 PM
as is dollar as is euro , as is rubble , all non national currency is non legal tender.
it never stoped the dollar etc... so,,,,


Title: Re: [2014-09-15] telegraph: Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders
Post by: CoinMode on September 15, 2014, 11:16:44 PM
Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders

Bangladesh regulator says Bitcoin is not legal tender and any transaction through Bitcoin or any other crypto currency is a punishable offence

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/currency/11097208/Why-Bangladesh-will-jail-Bitcoin-traders.html

A backwards dump of a country does exactly what you would expect a backwards dump of a country to do. Well, paint me surprised!


Title: Re: [2014-09-15] telegraph: Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders
Post by: gmx95 on September 16, 2014, 11:09:26 PM
I think they just use it for publicity :-)
You would not expect a large bitcoin turnover in Bangladesh anyway, where most people would not have any idea what it is.


Title: Re: [2014-09-15] telegraph: Why Bangladesh will jail Bitcoin traders
Post by: Chef Ramsay on September 17, 2014, 12:47:17 AM
Likely, a major contributing factor to the downtrend in price I'm sure. The only thing I think of when I hear of Bangladesh is Tigers. Ironically, I'm watching the Tigers play baseball right now.