I don't see any evidence the gov't is out there guns ablazin' to take down these small time exchanges or mining contract operators. By all means, make sure you have your ducks in a row, but the impending doom talk is an overreaction.
Yeah, it's a huge overreaction, ginned up by people trying to get their hands on cheap shares. Once everyone realizes that there are no black helicopters overhead things will return to some semblance of normalcy.