While the United States Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the Federal court for the eastern district of new york hands down Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. McDonnell: judge Jack B. Weinstein rules that Bitcoin (the world’s first decentralized digital currency) is a commodity, not a medium of exchange.
[added 3/29/2023] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.
Subsequent Events:
7/9/2018 7/30/2018
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
Cryptocurrencies Should Be Regulated Like Commodities, Judge Rules | Zero Hedge
www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-03-07/cryptocurrencies-should-be-regulated-commmodities-judge-rules