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· 5/5/1910

Lowry v. Stotts

Citations

  • 138 Ky. 251
  • 127 S.W. 789
  • 1910 Ky. LEXIS 65

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  • concluding that the money laundering statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1956 , which prohibits \financial transactions\ involving property known to represent the proceeds of a crime, \is broad enough to encompass use of Bitcoins\
  • holding that bitcoins are “funds” because they “can be either used directly to pay for certain things or can act as a medium of exchange and be converted into a currency which can pay for things”
  • concluding that Bitcoin falls within the purview of 18 U.S.C. § 1956
  • “One can money launder using Bitcoin.”

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Judges: Hobson

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