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Since the inception of bitcoin in January 2009, it has appreciated exponentially in value. In 2009, it would have cost €24 for 5,000 bitcoins. At the time of writing, those same 5,000 bitcoin...
In a recent article for the Irish Independent,
Gregory Glynn and Patrick Munnelly of the Arthur Cox Litigation
& Dispute Resolution Group gave a comment in relation to
bitcoin and how, if possible, it can be regulated.
This article first appeared in the Sunday Independent,
16 July 2017
This article contains a general summary of developments and
is not a complete or definitive statement of the law. Specific
legal advice should be obtained where appropriate.