Comments on: Virtual money laundering in the news http://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/ Raph Koster's personal website: MMOs, gaming, writing, art, music, books Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:02:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Massive Update: Weekly MMO News news from 1UP.comhttp://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/comment-page-1/#comment-123155 Massive Update: Weekly MMO News news from 1UP.com Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:19:16 +0000 http://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/#comment-123155 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] Habbo Hotel and the non-traditional spaces that seem to be growing in importance these days. Via Raph Koster, an article in the Middle Eastern Times reveals that mainstream media are beginning to take notice [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%-->

[...] Habbo Hotel and the non-traditional spaces that seem to be growing in importance these days. Via Raph Koster, an article in the Middle Eastern Times reveals that mainstream media are beginning to take notice [...]

]]> By: Icohttp://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/comment-page-1/#comment-123051 Ico Wed, 30 May 2007 20:27:17 +0000 http://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/#comment-123051 I don't know Raph, I don't see any difference on the receivers part. They still face the challenge of <em>hiding</em> the converted funds. Having said that, overall proving that the money came from a laundering operation would be very difficult; being a part of the game. I don’t know Raph, I don’t see any difference on the receivers part. They still face the challenge of hiding the converted funds. Having said that, overall proving that the money came from a laundering operation would be very difficult; being a part of the game.

]]> By: Fedodedo Blog5http://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/comment-page-1/#comment-123088 Fedodedo Blog5 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.raphkoster.com/2007/05/30/virtual-money-laundering-in-the-news/#comment-123088 <!--%kramer-pre%-->Suzie, my favorite (and should be yours) start up friendly, Toronto based lawyer, has a post up about meetings with VCs and why we do it. Some of the items on the list annoy me while at the same time I know she is generally dead on. … Virtual <b>money</b> laundering in the news Second, by virtue of its anonymous and virtual nature, it is nearly impossible to track real money deposited into and cashed out of the game. Third, the challenge of identification is compounded by the fact that neither players nor <!--%kramer-post%-->

Suzie, my favorite (and should be yours) start up friendly, Toronto based lawyer, has a post up about meetings with VCs and why we do it. Some of the items on the list annoy me while at the same time I know she is generally dead on. … Virtual <b>money</b> laundering in the news Second, by virtue of its anonymous and virtual nature, it is nearly impossible to track real money deposited into and cashed out of the game. Third, the challenge of identification is compounded by the fact that neither players nor

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