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Re:Sent $10,701.03 to Coinbase. Still missing bitcoins. by bushido on Saturday December 21, 2013 @09:34AM (#6946739)
Unfortunately you give the system too little credit. In Aug 2013 a Federal judge recognized bitcoin as akin to a currency (stores value, can be used for exchange of goods). It also opened the doors to allow SEC to pursue these cases[0].

Granted it was for a ponzi scheme.

[0] http://rt.com/usa/bitcoin-sec-shavers-texas-231/

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