Yesterday, the New York State Department of Financial Services concluded a two-day fact-finding hearing on how to regulate Bitcoin and other virtual cryptocurrencies. The purpose of the hearing was to consider whether or not Empire State regulators should have a direct role in overseeing the use of virtual cryptocurrencies, or if existing federal regulations suffice.
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http://reason.com/reasontv/2014/01/30/new-york-state-to-regulate-bitcoin-is-th
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