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Title: 2013-01-02 Daily Dot - Bitcoin arrives in 2013 more popular than ever Post by: mccorvic on January 02, 2013, 10:08:07 PM Daily Dot - Bitcoin arrives in 2013 more popular than ever
http://www.dailydot.com/news/bitcoin-growth-steady-popular-2012/ Quote Among the data citing to support this claim was the increase in downloads of the various Bitcoin-related clients. Bitcoin-qt, the most popular of the clients, reached 70,000 downloads a month in the second half of the year. Title: Re: 2013-01-02 Daily Dot - Bitcoin arrives in 2013 more popular than ever Post by: kiba on January 03, 2013, 06:15:26 AM Quote In August 2012, Bitcoin announced that it was launching a Mastercard debit card. Even better, the first ever Bitcoin bank was established in December. /me faceplams.Title: Re: 2013-01-02 Daily Dot - Bitcoin arrives in 2013 more popular than ever Post by: dree12 on January 07, 2013, 02:31:44 AM Quote In August 2012, Bitcoin announced that it was launching a Mastercard debit card. Even better, the first ever Bitcoin bank was established in December. /me faceplams.I think the name "Bitcoin" should never be put into company names. Walmart is not called Dollar Walmart, nor is the Bank of America called the American Bank of Dollar. Let the second wave of confusion and misunderstanding begin. Title: Re: 2013-01-02 Daily Dot - Bitcoin arrives in 2013 more popular than ever Post by: casascius on January 07, 2013, 02:58:19 AM I think the name "Bitcoin" should never be put into company names. Walmart is not called Dollar Walmart, nor is the Bank of America called the American Bank of Dollar. Let the second wave of confusion and misunderstanding begin. Perhaps airlines would be less confusing if they took the word "air" out of their names. It's bad enough that all the airlines refer to themselves as "XXXXX Airlines", even though each one is an airline in the singular, rather than the plural. Title: Re: 2013-01-02 Daily Dot - Bitcoin arrives in 2013 more popular than ever Post by: dree12 on January 07, 2013, 01:06:41 PM I think the name "Bitcoin" should never be put into company names. Walmart is not called Dollar Walmart, nor is the Bank of America called the American Bank of Dollar. Let the second wave of confusion and misunderstanding begin. Perhaps airlines would be less confusing if they took the word "air" out of their names. It's bad enough that all the airlines refer to themselves as "XXXXX Airlines", even though each one is an airline in the singular, rather than the plural. |