Bitcoin and U.S. Regulation

Simon Riveles Bitcoin, FINCEN, Uncategorized

By Simon Riveles and Simon Cooke Bitcoin faces an uncertain regulatory future in the U.S. This uncertainty has led to the U.K.’s newest and most developed bitcoin exchange, Coinfloor, not accepting U.S. customers, at least initially. Bitcoin is a ‘peer to peer’ virtual currency created by a computer generated math based protocol. Bitcoin is an extremely risky and volatile investment with bitcoin’s value fluctuating by …