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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Bitcoins bungled

PHILADELPHIA — A federal court in Pennsylvania is allowing a Canadian digital currency business to sue a lawyer, whose license has been suspended since their dealings, for allegedly keeping $1 million of the $5.6 million the company gave him over three foiled attempts to purchase 10,000 bitcoins, which it never received.

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