Bitcoinica Becomes Registered Financial Services Provider

Bitcoinica's boy-genius, Zhou Tong, today announced that Bitcoin has become a registered financial services provider under the laws of New Zealand.  Arguably one of the greatest Bitcoin success stories, Bitcoinica continues to thrive, and the site's new status will add legitimacy to the Bitcoin economy as a whole.

The press release can be found here: 

https://www.bitcoinica.com/posts/registered-financial-services-provider