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[6:17:02 PM] Wendell: What big companies are actually *issuing* tokens?
[6:17:07 PM] Wendell: SWARM… Who else?
[6:17:15 PM] Wendell: Is SWARM even incorporated?
[6:17:52 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Hmmm....CP, Bitshares, Swarm, mastercoin,
[6:18:09 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Ethereum
[6:18:13 PM] Gavin Knight: ethereum would be a likely target do to the mass volume, but they seemed to have tight legal
[6:18:17 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Storj
[6:18:23 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Maidsafe
[6:18:29 PM] Michael Sullivan: US companies
[6:18:32 PM] Evan Stern: Starts with a V
[6:18:41 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Dogeparty
[6:18:46 PM] Gavin Knight: I think you should differentiate between a protocol, and a company issuing tokens
[6:18:55 PM] taariq lewis: Well, rumor is that after this action there will be NO MORE BITCOIN EXCHANGEs in USA.
[6:19:18 PM] taariq lewis: sux. There's only 1 left.
[6:19:40 PM] Evan Stern: Wut.
[6:20:02 PM] Shawn D Kennedy: 1?
[6:20:13 PM] Shawn D Kennedy: in the US?
[6:20:26 PM] Shawn D Kennedy: Bittrex, Poloniex and Cryptsy...
[6:20:35 PM] Gavin Knight: they don't deal with USD
[6:20:39 PM] Gavin Knight: except cryptsy
[6:20:49 PM] Gavin Knight: exchange in the us is just not practical when dealing with USD, which is why coinbase doesn't function as such. Tether/Realcoin is aiming to integrate USD on the blockchain.
[6:21:03 PM] Nick Rathman: cryptsy is probably a likely target
[6:21:13 PM] Xavier  Hawk: I went by there office in Delray fl
[6:21:17 PM] Xavier  Hawk: It was empty
[6:21:21 PM] Xavier  Hawk: They have a secret office somehwere
[6:21:31 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Lol
[6:21:49 PM] Gavin Knight: I met the CEO and someone else awhile ago, decent people. I don't think they are their full-time, but have 24/7 support
[6:22:59 PM] Gavin Knight: taariq what was the source?
[6:23:17 PM] Xavier  Hawk: Yeah T any other horrible things? Lol
[6:23:43 PM] taariq lewis: One of our advisors. I can't divulge the name, but they were very clear that action is coming after all the rumors and that the Feds will make a statement about this industry.