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Bitcoin Exchange Refuses Online Poker Transactions • This Week in Gambling
Poker Fuse – A player at Seals With Clubs (SwC) has reported that Bitcoin exchange Coinbase cancelled his access to their services after he made a deposit onto the world’s leading Bitcoin-only online poker room. Coinbase stated that it is “a regulated Money Service Business under the FinCEN division of the U.S. Treasury Department” and erroneously claimed that gambling “is illegal under US law.” The message went on to caution that “even if you live outside of the US we cannot provide services to your account for the purpose of any type of gambling activity.” Coinbase is a leading Bitcoin...
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