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Re:Coinbase Ordered to Turn Over Identities of 14,355 Crypto... by dmix on Thursday November 30, 2017 @10:13AM (#15816319)
So two people out of hundreds of thousands, who were running significant money-trading businesses through the network? They weren't targeting regular users or many people at all...
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Re:Coinbase Ordered to Turn Over Identities of 14,355 Crypto... by arcticfox on Thursday November 30, 2017 @12:23PM (#15817495)
This would be so incredibly to sting if the authorities got interested at all.

Sure, you can tax evade all you want at a small scale, but once you hit remotely interesting figures they are going to wreck you.

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