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Liberty reserver seized by feds!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22680297

Not just used by tax dodger and the dark economy.

Big question is will we get our money back or will it be written off. I know in its very nature its going to bring up issues with the tax man for a few people. I only thought it was being ddos'ed on thursday.

not a great start to the week!

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  • innovate
    innovate Posts: 16,217 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I know in its very nature its going to bring up issues with the tax man for a few people.

    That's good then. Hope they catch each and every one of the tax dodgers.
  • talexuser
    talexuser Posts: 3,538 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    edited 28 May 2013 at 11:12AM
    Well if you're going to trust some guy in Costa Rica to move your money around you deserve to lose it.
  • Ark_Welder
    Ark_Welder Posts: 1,878 Forumite
    edited 28 May 2013 at 10:55AM
    Just for reference, this company is/was the preferred method of payments to and from a certain Ukrainian-based ponzi scheme that has been mentioned on this forum in the recent past.
    Living for tomorrow might mean that you survive the day after.
    It is always different this time. The only thing that is the same is the outcome.
    Portfolios are like personalities - one that is balanced is usually preferable.



  • talexuser
    talexuser Posts: 3,538 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22686777

    US authorities claim they laundered more than $6 billion in criminal cash.
  • ILW
    ILW Posts: 18,333 Forumite
    Bitcoin next?
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