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bitcoingirl: its just not fair for the sec to charge voorhees with offering securities before offering any guidance
bitcoingirl: this is my conclusion: "In order for the SEC to consider raising bitcoin a securities offering, they would have to consider bitcoin as ‘money,' which they haven't"
bitcoingirl: i was just trying to get some information on the voorhees case. very interesting subject.
bitcoingirl: thanks. i think I'm finished here for now.
bitcoingirl: +benkay, what country are you primarily located in?
bitcoingirl: i do - but he is saying that it wasn't his fault tradehill went under bc he couldn't get a bank account
bitcoingirl: i did not do a proper statistical analysis
bitcoingirl: he said he couldn't get a bank account... as if it was out of his control
bitcoingirl: ive spoken with people that got their bitcoins back
bitcoingirl: how is keen is serial scammer - i haven't heard this
bitcoingirl: it's certainly frustrating, but I'm focusing on more important matters moving forward
bitcoingirl: do you think the foundation played a part in mt gox?
bitcoingirl: patrick just sits on the board as an 'advisor'
bitcoingirl: i think Kracken and circle are the drivers of the operation
bitcoingirl: +benkay - so how was the SEC able to bring charges against voorhees since Mpex is overseas?
bitcoingirl: has any government institution around the world delegated authority to it?
bitcoingirl: what's the general consensus on MPEx becoming an SRO
bitcoingirl: it was just settled last week so i doubt there is new material
bitcoingirl: did anyone here with with mircea on the SEC Voorhees case?
bitcoingirl: if i want to short BTC, what would be a good strategy?
bitcoingirl: sorry if these seem like dumb questions - I'm just jumping in WOT
bitcoingirl: what is this gribble that keeps coming up?
bitcoingirl: where would you monitor the price if your trading on bitstamp
bitcoingirl: how does someone try to start a rally? what did they do exactly to move the market?
bitcoingirl: you sure it wasn't the Fox Business interview?
bitcoingirl: does anyone have a guess on what drove the price up 10% yesterday?
bitcoingirl: Sunlot Holdings was formed for this very reason
bitcoingirl: the settlement has a "Prosecution Fund" provision that would go after stolen customer assets
bitcoingirl: Karples hasn't agreed to the settlement, why do you think he would rather liquidate?
bitcoingirl: <+ThickAsThieves> right, that's the argument
bitcoingirl: or doesn't any know the status of the class action law suits?
bitcoingirl: Hi doesn't anyone have any thoughts on the SaveGox campaign?
bitcoingirl: this would be helpful for my career. was one of the first reporters in this industry
bitcoingirl: popescu - can I humbly ask you for a favor
bitcoingirl: im not comfortable having this question over an open source
bitcoingirl: the foundation may have their own issues / challenges, but opposing them is not something I'm interested in getting involved it. not going to lead to anywhere
bitcoingirl: this is business and the foundation is here to stay
bitcoingirl: yes, i have a consulting firm in DC where I do this professionally
bitcoingirl: ok got it. are you saying john is already going to be at Amsterdam so you don't need another ambassador there?
bitcoingirl: when you say channel - are you talking about the stats?
bitcoingirl: excuse me, I'm obviously not a tech person - more into economic policy
bitcoingirl: I don't know who john carvalo is - never heard of him
bitcoingirl: and multiple people are viewing our conversation?