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People who don’t understand Bitcoin want to regulate Bitcoin

By Ashe Schow
Published February 3, 2014 5:00am ET
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People who don’t understand Bitcoin want to regulate Bitcoin
Bitcoin, the digital currency people can't stop talking about, is thus far free from direct meddling from the federal government. So naturally, Big Government wants to regulate it. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) | Sean Gallup

Bitcoin, the digital currency people can’t stop talking about, is thus far free from direct meddling from the federal government. So naturally, Big Government wants to regulate it.

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