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Geoff Costeloe
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Lawyer practicing in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Interested in the largely undiscovered legal side of the cryptocurrency world.
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2017-11-10 02:59
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gcosteloe
politics
7y
RE: The real emergency: a lack of leadership
I am the author on both posts. It's a cross-post, guilty.
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bitcoin
9y
RE: Digital Possession of Bitcoin - 9/10ths of the Law?
@originalworks ?
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bitcoin
9y
RE: Digital Possession of Bitcoin - 9/10ths of the Law?
It is possible for no one to have possession of an item, which is a major distinction from ownership. If a bike is left alone in an open field then no one has possession of it until someone comes and takes
gcosteloe
bitcoin
9y
RE: Digital Possession of Bitcoin - 9/10ths of the Law?
Not enough to give you advice on a question like that. I assume you are in BC based off of the question. My gut is that if you go through the same process as setting up any other corporation it would not
gcosteloe
bitcoin
9y
RE: Digital Possession of Bitcoin - 9/10ths of the Law?
That's correct, the possession could also be widespread. If one person in New York and another in LA both have access to the private key, they may be found to be both in possession simultaneously, despite
gcosteloe
bitcoin
9y
RE: Digital Possession of Bitcoin - 9/10ths of the Law?
Got it! Thanks for the support!
gcosteloe
cryptocurrency
9y
RE: Will Cryptocurrencies Replace National Currencies?
This is an interesting question but I think you have misinterpreted what these countries are doing. They are planning on adopting blockchain technology to track their own fiat currencies, not a decentralized
gcosteloe
bitcoin
9y
RE: Bitcoin Went to 8000USD, Which Alts Stayed Alive ?
I don't know if you would classify LTC as an alt but it had a great run today and seems to have stabilized around $70. Probably still undervalued with the news on atomic swaps.
gcosteloe
bitcoin
9y
RE: Is trading on LocalBitcoins Illegal? What is Legal trading?
A man in Toronto (I believe) was recently brought up on criminal charges on something similar. I'm hoping to look into this in a future post. Thanks for the read.
gcosteloe
introduceyourself
9y
RE: Hello Steem! Crypto lawyer looking for questions!
Hey! Good to know!
gcosteloe
introduceyourself
9y
RE: Hello Steem! Crypto lawyer looking for questions!
Thanks, I will check it out.
gcosteloe
bitcoin
9y
RE: The Easiest Way to Make Money on Crypto? Here it is. Part 3.
Do you find it difficult dealing with some of the trading pairs that most exchanges operate? I often have to convert to BTC or ETH to manage some go from alt to alt, which hurts the ability to arbitrage.