New federal regulations make online currencies act more like traditional forms of cash. FORTUNE – Remember those days when Monopoly money was just play cash that bought everything in the game from railroads to houses? When the game was over, the value of that colorful paper currency s...
The shady online currency is starting to gain legitimacy in certain parts of the world. When will the regulators catch up? By Cyrus Sanati FORTUNE -- HSBC and Standard Chartered may have gotten out of the money laundering and sanction-skirting game just in time. Bitcoin, a virtual onl...
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The shady online currency is starting to gain legitimacy in certain parts of the world. When will the regulators catch up? By Cyrus Sanati FORTUNE -- HSBC and Standard Chartered may have gotten out of the money laundering and sanction-skirting game just in time. Bitcoin, a virtual onl...
