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Friday 26 September 2014

MIT Students Challenge New Jersey State in TidBit Legal Case

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In March, CoinDesk reported on a legal spat between a team of MIT students led by Jeremy Rubin, and the State of New Jersey.


Rubin’s team had developed a software system called Tidbit that could allow websites to use visitors’ computers to mine bitcoin. In return, the visitors would not see advertising.


However, last December, the State of New Jersey issued a subpoena asking the team for details of its project, including the source code, addresses of bitcoin wallets associated with it, installation logs, and others.


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