A Politician from Paris Wants to Ban Bitcoin

A Politician from Paris Wants to Ban Bitcoin

According to a French report from a blog operated by Bernard Debré the député of the National Assembly of France and a member of the of the Union for a Popular Movement in Paris, Debré wants to ban Bitcoin in the city. The bureaucrat recently found out from a survey he participated in that drugs can be bought with the cryptocurrency online with just a few clicks. Bernard Debré Believes the Darknet is a ‘supermarket where you can buy everything’ So Bitcoin Should Be Banned in Paris. Bernard Debré, MP LR Paris who participated in this recent French-based survey is concerned drug trafficking....


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Paris politician Bernard Debré, the deputy of the National Assembly of France and a member of the Union for a Popular Movement in Paris, has stated that Bitcoin should be banned in the city, according to a local report. Recently, the bureaucrat participated in a French-based survey, conducted by the magazine Current Values, where he discovered that drugs can be bought online with the cryptocurrency in just a few clicks, highlighting his concern about the rise of drug trafficking via the internet. When questioned by the Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve what should be done about the....

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