Russian court begins to assess appeal on blocking of Bitcoin websiteshttp://leaprate.com/2015/04/russian-court-begins-to-assess-appeal-on-blocking-of-bitcoin-websites/A local court in the town of Nevyansk in Russia has begun scrutinizing an appeal by Bitcoin proponents, challenging a decision made in January by Russian media authorities to block access to certain Bitcoin websites.
Bitcoin has recently attracted the attention of key international figures who have the will to drive the virtual currency into the mainstream, including senior government officials, well-established venture capital funds, technology innovators and regulatory authorities in some of the world’s most coveted financial centers.
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