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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/regulator-to-sound-alarm-on-bitcoin-2014-02-24?link=MW_latest_news

"... Investors describe repeatedly being asked to provide information that any reputable financial company should not have had to request, such as linked bank-account numbers, amounts on account with the exchange—both in bitcoin and in dollars—and more. Expedited requests—where customers were willing to pay fees of 5% to have withdrawals processed “manually”—wound up taking weeks and were going unfilled; Borg noted that, in this day and age, any suggestion that “manual processing” is faster is alarming.