Trader Loses 1,680 BTC Fight as South African Court Classifies Bitcoin as Capital
A South African High Court ruled that bitcoin can be legally treated as “capital” and a “negotiable instrument” (a form of money) because it holds value, is used for speculation, and is accepted by merchants. The Catalys...
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