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1 August 2017

Bitcoin Technology Leaves Regulators Falling Behind

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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...
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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.

Read the full article here. 

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.

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