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Regulators attempt to regulate, even ban, bitcoin, which is not possible. Even the U.S. government has attempted to make bitcoin use a crime.
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FBI Seizes 63.7 Bitcoin Allegedly Tied To Colonial Pipeline Hack Ransom

By NamciosJun 8, 2021
Law & justice - Man Sentenced for Illegal Money Transmission Services on LocalBitcoins
Culture

Man Sentenced for Illegal Money Transmission Services on LocalBitcoins

By Landon ManningMay 31, 2019
Law & justice - Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
Culture

Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks

By Colin HarperApr 18, 2019
Regulation - Bitcoin Trader Sentenced to Two-Year Prison Term
Business

Bitcoin Trader Sentenced to Two-Year Prison Term

By Landon ManningApr 12, 2019
Law & justice - A First: U.S. Treasury Makes Bitcoin Addresses Focal Point in Sanctions
Culture

A First: U.S. Treasury Makes Bitcoin Addresses Focal Point in Sanctions

By Colin HarperNov 28, 2018
Law & justice - DOJ
Culture

DOJ, U.S. Agencies Seize Over $12M Bitcoin in a Slew of Dark Web Busts

By Colin HarperJun 27, 2018
Op-ed - DOJ Holds Digital Currency Summit with Government Agencies and Bitcoin Organizations
Business

DOJ Holds Digital Currency Summit with Government Agencies and Bitcoin Organizations

By Jacob DonnellyNov 11, 2015
Op-ed - Five Recommendations for Bitcoin Companies to Ensure Compliance with the Department of Justice
Business

Five Recommendations for Bitcoin Companies to Ensure Compliance with the Department of Justice

By Eugene IllovskyJul 30, 2015