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Board Bitcoin Discussion
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U.S. Judge determines bitcoin is a currency
by
DannyHamilton
on 07/08/2013, 16:04:40 UTC
http://www.law360.com/articles/462977

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Internet-traded bitcoins are a form of currency . . . a Texas federal judge ruled Tuesday

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Bitcoin is a form of currency because it can be used to purchase goods or services and exchanged for more traditional forms of money, U.S. Magistrate Judge Amos L. Mazzant wrote in a decision Tuesday

It's nice to see the U.S. courts acknowledge reality once in a while.