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Status: U User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.0.0.1331 Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 12:34:58 +0100 Subject: Re: UK e-money legal, sort-of From: "David G.W. Birch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Digital Bearer Settlement List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Bob Hettinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> R. A. Hettinga e-said: > I can't remember if this came up (maybe in a post I deleted). Forwarded > without permission from the UKcrypto list. > > It points to http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/23/25070.html > > - the nub of the article is: > > "anybody that wishes to issue electronic money can do so as long as they > satisfy a number of core criteria specified by the Financial Services [snip] The detailed FSA presentation is on the Digital Money Forum web site at www.digitalmoneyforum.com Regards, Dave Birch. ... My own opinion (I think!) given solely in my capacity as ... ... an interested member of the general public ... ... ... ... mail(at)birches.org ......... http://www.davebirch.org/ ... --- end forwarded text -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
