Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency ‘doesn’t pass the smell test,’ says Massachusetts securities regulator

Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency ‘doesn’t pass the smell test,’ says Massachusetts securities regulator – Massachusetts‘ top securities regulator said his office is qualified to issue a warning on bitcoin because the digital currency is “entirely speculation.”  “It doesn’t pass the smell test,” William Galvin, secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, said Wednesday on CNBC “Fast Money.”  “There … Read more

Massachusetts Joins List of US States Hostile to Bitcoin

Massachusetts Joins List of US States Hostile to Bitcoin: Lifelong Massachusetts politician, William Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth, turned sudden investment and currency expert this week, is issuing a seven-point warning about the perils of bitcoin.  The uncharitable statement lands New England’s most populated region in the hostile category, joining a half dozen other states … Read more