Can the US Regulate Bitcoin Broker-Dealers?

[is4tomj]

As promised, I published an article on this topic, "Can the US Regulate Bitcoin Brokers"?

http://blog.tradingtitan.com/post/16271054719/can-the-us-regulate-bitcoin-brokers

I don't allow comments on my blog, but I would be happy to discuss on this forum.

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[ahbritto]

You did not establish that Bitcoin was a security.

• http://www.lextechnologiae.com/2011/06/26/why-bitcoin-isnt-a-security-under-federal-securities-law/

[is4tomj]

Thanks ahbritto,

I thought it would be obvious that bitcoin is a security, but it turns out there is some interesting discussions on this matter.  I will make this the subject of my next post.

[is4tomj]

Part 2 of "Can the US Regulate Bitcoin Brokers?" is now posted.

http://blog.bitcointitan.com/post/16583899679/can-the-us-regulate-bitcoin-brokers-part-2

[jCole]

the US can do anything they want... too corrupt 

[is4tomj]

I posted a new article, "Are Bitcoins Securities Under U.S. Law?"

http://blog.bitcointitan.com/post/16995504313/are-bitcoins-securities-under-u-s-law

Cheers