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January 25, 2010 BitcoinTalk 10 messages

Tax implications of Bitcoin

Satoshi Nakamoto

Satoshi discusses the difficulty of applying traditional tax frameworks to Bitcoin, noting the similarities to trading precious metals or collectibles online.

April 25, 2009 Plan99 (Mike Hearn) 2 messages

Satoshi ↔ Mike Hearn — Chargeback & Escrow

Mike Hearn ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto

Mike Hearn asks Satoshi whether the Electronic Funds Transfer Act could apply to Bitcoin and if the inability to do chargebacks risks making it illegal.