As you may be aware, today's news:
http://www.talkgold.com/forum/r398092-.htmlDo you think this is going too far? Will other States follow in their footsteps. On one hand I do think that the whole drug issues around Bitcoin may be hurting those using it legitimately.
They aren't persecuting, they're simply asking if the companies are complying with regulations. Since NY SEC charged pirateat40, you would expect a lot more attention. People asked for gov to intervene, so here you go.