absolutely crazy this can still happen..... btc is growing rapidly because of just this.
We newbies cannot post comments on the grown-up boards, until we graduate from here. However, this topic is very hot right now.
"My bank account's got robbed by European Commission. Over 700k is lost."
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=160292This is not me, but someone else. It is worth the read.
In the post, the author writes, "We are moving to small Caribbean country where authorities have more respect to people's assets."
This is most unfortunate, as American regulators are putting pressure on Caribbean governments to revoke their tax haven statutes.
At the very least, "Also we are thinking about using Bitcoin to pay wages and for payments between our partners."