The secret life of Jimmy Zhong, who stole – and lost – more than $3 billion::CNBC obtained never-before-seen body camera footage that shows how investigators linked Jimmy Zhong to the Silk Road hack
The secret life of Jimmy Zhong, who stole – and lost – more than $3 billion::CNBC obtained never-before-seen body camera footage that shows how investigators linked Jimmy Zhong to the Silk Road hack
I don’t see how the IRS had any jurisdiction in this case. Bitcoin is virtual currency which the Federal Reserve does not make. Technically you’d think the IRS could only come after you for physical printed money.
I can understand if they prosecuted him for actual cash they found which he hasn’t paid tax on, but they have no right to take his digital bitcoin.
He needed a better lawyer.