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Chaaang-Noi: but alswo this whole "case" is from one dumbass low level ice procicuter trying to get headliunes to make
a name for himself
mircea_popescu: sturles apparently nobody reads anymore. anyway, you have ever opened
a bank account ?
Chaaang-Noi: but yes.. gox is fucking fail for not getting
a decent lawyer
Bugpowda: They could have afforded
a good lawyer just from my fucking fees alone.
deadweasel: it's actually amazing that
a DHS agent could purchase bitcoins...
mircea_popescu: sturles you realise he also signed
a rider saying he'll keep the info up to date.
benkay: can i get
a reference to this special agent business of which you speak?
sturles: I bet he went at
a "spacial" school as well.
jborkl: dwolla just got
a pretty big VC infusion
Chaaang-Noi: 1984 is an awesome book orwell was
a brilliant motherfuckler
Chaaang-Noi: he is guilty of trading money with out
a permit in the usa (while being in japan)
mircea_popescu: first they take all his money and make him go through the court system for half
a decade.
Chaaang-Noi: so, gox in 2011 check
a no one
a money transfur whatever cuz at the time btc was not money, then in 2013 btc became money cvuz fincen, so now they will go after gox?
Chaaang-Noi: japan not fucking with them meaning they paid off the right people (new people coming in can change this on
a dime)
Bugpowda: ". Mt. Gox, the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, and CoinLab are joining together to provide US and Canadian customers with
a new exchange platform specifically catered to this market’s unique needs"
Enky: at least they have
a regular license, i'm curious to know if mtgox is legit in japan
Bugpowda: CoinLab is presenting at
a DC startup mixer tonight
Chaaang-Noi: lol how the fuck would he evar have
a girl?
ThickAsThieves: if i beat
a licensed philopher in
a debate, do i get his license?
KRS-1: Just on the edges, he's
a pretty cool dude imo
KRS-1: Mircea Popescu received
a classical education?
KRS-1: Apharetta is
a name
KRS-1: Alpharetta Georgia, U.S.
A. (Been there, nice place)
ThickAsThieves: Bulbul Investments LLC in Alpharetta, GA is
a private company categorized under Merchandise Brokers.
ThickAsThieves: is there
a way to look up if CampBX is properly licensed etc
mircea_popescu: he has nothing to sell. his engine is
a laughingstock, his brand name is like enron's
maximian: Maybe he'll get
a suspended sentence if he's lucky, but he'll probably have to resign from mt. gox
ThickAsThieves: is there
a way to look up if they are properly licensed etc
Enky: - Failure to comply with US State money services licensing requirements could result in up to five years in prison and
a fine up to $250,000...for each violation. The specifics can be found in 18 USC 1960 "Prohibition of Unlicensed Money Transmitting Businesses":
Namworld: Haven't seen him around in
a while
truffles: imo it makes
a tiny difference
ThickAsThieves: they were moving money into
a personal Wells Fargo account
deadweasel:
a motivated gambler is more likely to learn.
deadweasel: i figured it would be
a good targeted place for those who want to place bets, but don't know where or how.
mircea_popescu: but fundamentally karpeles gets to sit in
a jail cell and meditate over his "mpex is illegal" bs.
ThickAsThieves: glad this is
a gox thing, and not
a dwolla, btc/usd thing
ThickAsThieves: "Homeland Security used
a confidential informant, based in Maryland, to conduct the investigation. The informant simply created accounts with Dwolla and Mt. Gox, bought bitcoins, and then changed them back into dollars. Tracing that money, HSI was able to see that the money passed through
a Wells Fargo account, number 7657841313, which was created by
a single authorized singer: Mark
jcpham: seems like
a nice time to exit
jcpham: maybe i'll just sell what i have for
a nice profit
Chaaang-Noi: fuck $50,000
a week? i dont even know what to do
Chaaang-Noi: well AM has had some delays, in
a way, AM said it would have this much hasing power at such
a date, and it did, just not
a site to use the electric and what not.. so
thestringpuller: Soo apparently you can throw together
a miner in about 16 hours with an ASIC chip available and
a bread board...
Chaaang-Noi: lol from the forum "Clearly MPOE-PR was right and Asicminer is
a dying company. All dying companies give out massive dividends and increase in share value right?"
Chaaang-Noi: he does not give
a fuck about the rest of you
Uglux: inaba must be feeling
a little vibration now at bfl HQ ^^
Uglux: the beauty of
a goldrush frenzy ^^
gribble: smickles was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 5 weeks, 5 days, 22 hours, 42 minutes, and 15 seconds ago: <smickles>
a bitcoin atm could be the easiest way to send money to
a friend, each of you just goes to an atm
mircea_popescu: iirc i highlighted you when i announced here
a week or so ago
ThickAsThieves: it's
a premined, centralized carrier currency for trust, this trust can, and has already, been gamed by people giving out trust where none was do "like me and i'll like you bacl"
Chaaang-Noi: hell we have
a mini civil war every 3 or 4o years :)
Chaaang-Noi: odds are i will sooner or later try opium again, been
a while and its not hard to get
Chaaang-Noi: the thais find it funny to see westerners use weed and opium, and pay the prices they do, and since they dont do harm, they let it slide and take
a pay off from the bar managers
Chaaang-Noi: but it is the drug for the youth here, and the police hate it, they dont give
a fuck about weed or opium
truffles: does ya ba make u eat
a human face off?
Chaaang-Noi: well i dont have
a habit on opium, never done H
Chaaang-Noi: i bought
a racing bike today, that might be even faster :)
ezdiy: well, its
a quicker way to die
Chaaang-Noi: im more than fine doing it "half way" as my goal was to have
a good time, not sleep forevar
mircea_popescu: certainly, not
a bad way at all. but to go not to stay.
Chaaang-Noi: trust me, you really dont give
a fuck about anything while on it
Chaaang-Noi: and the mp on crack was
a joke, clearly it was not
a lie.
Scrat: what the fuck is
a supernode?
sturles: Not if you intend to buy more than two or three at
a sensible price.
sturles: mjr_: At
a sensible price.
Chaaang-Noi: its seems gox had some money frozen at dwolla, however they are still sending funds, i know
a guy who got the email,. and then hours later dwoolla still send the funds
gribble: Error: "bc,diff" is not
a valid command.
mjr_: now it was
a $6 drop
mjr_: you know what's cool? 3 months ago this would have been
a $50 drop
KRS-1: im wiring today let them investigate me i have
a layer
joecool: mircea_popescu: you have
a copy of the court order?
KRS-1: but I can do
a bankwire transfer to my bank here in the US
KRS-1: so US Homeland Security is supposed to freeze assets in
a foreign exchange that they can or can't prove belong to U.S. citizens?