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Honestly, all I saw was the quick buck. Total ignorance on my part. You're right, I should have researched it better.

If it looks too good to be true, it probably is :)

At $300 yes, but what about $130? BTC isn't the easiest thing to dive into as a NOOB.

If you are new to Bitcoin, you should probably review the ToS of any service that allows you to purchase legal currencies with it.