http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2013/11/13/sanitizing-bitcoin-coin-validation/
"Now the unlikely trio of two technologists and a Wharton grad is
launching
Coin Validation,
a due diligence service for Bitcoin businesses that they hope will
help set regulators’ minds at ease.
It’s a tracking system for Bitcoin ownership that would
theoretically weed out ‘bad actors’ – like the Dread Pirate Roberts
– from the legitimate Bitcoin business world"
"But what about Bitcoin laundering services and
wallets
designed specifically to make observation and tracking challenging
?
“The average user is not sophisticated enough to launder Bitcoin,”
says Guo"