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Re:US prosecutors move to cash in on $8.5M in seized Bitcoin by speedplane on Saturday December 16, 2017 @03:50AM (#15938550)
Not a ridiculous point. I wonder if certain bitcoins could eventually be worth more than others simply because the chain of custody has gone through an official source.
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Re:US prosecutors move to cash in on $8.5M in seized Bitcoin by tinus_hn on Monday December 18, 2017 @07:03PM (#15956656)
Bitcoins don’t actually exist as separate entities, all that exists is a record of who transferred what amount to who.
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Re:US prosecutors move to cash in on $8.5M in seized Bitcoin by ringaroundthetx on Saturday December 16, 2017 @11:55AM (#15940308)
US Marshalls should just set up a mixer

In goes tainted coins, out comes cleam coins

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