Sole 24 Ore _ 05-11-2018

bitcoin increasingly distant from the concepts of money and currency

Stefano Capaccioli, chartered accountant and expert of Bitcoin, illustrates the recent ruling by the Court of Appeal of Berlin on Il Sole 24 Ore, which excluded bitcoin exchanges from German banking legislation.

The tendencies of the German Court of Appeal and of the European Court of Justice are increasingly turning bitcoin away from the concept of money and currency, considering its usefulness as the means of voluntary exchange.