Dear SEC, try and catch us. Haha. I wish you guys well!

Good call!

How to get cheaper bitcoin into Zimbabwe? Maybe the question is how to efficiently get cash out?

I don't think they'll sit back, I just don't see how they can successfully reign in cryptocurrency exchange regulation.

If people worked as hard as they protest, they wouldn't be in that situation. Haha, good point!

I agree with what you're saying in how the US government can and will use intimidation and will act on, or coerce other governments to act on foreign companies and individuals. However, if even one

Understood. However, my point is the dropping of price below cost of mining would have to sustain indefinitely for the network to become obsolete.

Good read. Thanks.

I'm aware of FATCA. It's my understanding SEC uses SWIFT as leverage over foreign banks, and threatens to restrict usage if not compliant. Cryptocurrencies obviate the established monetary transfer system.

"of all the global exchanges perhaps only Coinbase would not be shut down if/when the SEC decides to act" And how can the SEC presume global jurisdiction? How can John predict every country will

Steemit rocks! It's at the core of the displacement industry.

Nice vocals:)

"if Bitcoin drops below $1,000, mining now becomes unprofitable, rendering a very large part of the entire Bitcoin mining infrastructure instantly obsolete." If this were true, the entire shale

Nice, +Austrian economics. Mike Adams is completely off base. He talks about bitcoin as if it's a company not a currency.

Interesting. Not sure I'd be ok with storing my cryptos with Google.

Thanks for writing on this subject so intently! Does this mean Bitshares is filing with SEC under that easy to say Reg A Title IV Tier II ?

Another factor for downward pressure was Bitfinex revoking EOS trading for US customers due to the somewhat recent SEC ruling on ICOs.