Bitcoin - (FinCEN) established regulatory guidelines for "decentralized virtual currencies"
Time: Mar, 2013
Place: Vienna, Virginia, U.S.
Details: The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) established regulatory guidelines for "decentralized virtual currencies" such as bitcoin, classifying American bitcoin miners who sell their generated bitcoins as Money Service Businesses (MSBs), that are subject to registration or other legal obligations.
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