Just days after a Hong Kong tycoon was kidnapped, beaten, and held for millions of dollars in Bitcoin in ransom by criminals, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) Chairman of Taiwan, Tseng Ming-chung, has made a ruling. Bitcoin is now illegal within Taiwan.
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http://cointelegraph.com/news/115538/bitcoin-banned-in-taiwan-after-billionaire-bitcoin-ransom-attemptI can't say I didn't expect this when I first read that the billionaire got kidnapped few days ago , it was obvious that this is going to happen honestly , I'm not sure how Taiwan is into Bitcoin but I guess we just lost the chance to bring bitcoin to at least few hundreds/thousands from the 23,46 million citizen (their population) . What do you guys think ?