US Government Subpoenas Bitcointalk for PMs, Affecting 600 Users

By April 22, 2015Bitcoin Business

In a reminder of just how public the majority of our online communications are, Bitcointalk administrator “theymos,” aka Michael Marquadt announced that the government has subpoenaed the site for access to PMs relating to the much maligned mining company Butterfly Labs.

The order, according to the administrator, originally asked for every PM in relation to Butterfly Labs in the site’s history. He managed to limit the number of PMs to those who worked for Butterfly […]

Leave a Reply

All Today's Crypto News In One Place