UK and EU will crack down on Bitcoin due to tax evasion fears

Nicholas Fearn
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The UK and EU Governments have unveiled plans to crack down on Bitcoin

The UK and EU governments have unveiled plans to crack down on Bitcoin amid concerns that the cyber currency is being used by criminals. According to a report in the Guardian, European governmen...

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