2013-11-13 Coindesk: FinCEN, USSS and BF hearing on bitcoin

[bernard75]

http://www.coindesk.com/fincen-secret-service-bitcoin-foundation-hearing-bitcoin/

Titled ‘Beyond Silk Road: potential risks, threats, and promises of virtual currencies’, with live stream.

This should be good entertainment.

[Alty]

Perfect, I can watch this live from France just after dinner!

[symaxian]

Why is the "president and chief executive officer at The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children" going to be present?

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        Bitcoin is evil and promotes to slave trading!!! We must outlaw them to save the children!!!
</sarcasm>

[odolvlobo]

Why is the "president and chief executive officer at The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children" going to be present?

<sacasm>
        Bitcoin is evil and promotes to slave trading!!! We must outlaw them to save the children!!!
</sarcasm>

No need for the sarcasm tags. I'm sure that is exactly what they are going to present.

[Carlton Banks]

Why is the "president and chief executive officer at The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children" going to be present?

<sacasm>
        Bitcoin is evil and promotes to slave trading!!! We must outlaw them to save the children!!!
</sarcasm>

No need for the sarcasm tags. I'm sure that is exactly what they are going to present.

With zero evidence associating Bitcoin with such crimes, no doubt.

[LiteCoinGuy]

would be nice if someone can upload that in the future