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Title: 2013-07-05 Bitcoin – the people’s currency or dangerously subversive?
Post by: ganabb on July 06, 2013, 10:18:14 AM
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/bitcoin-the-people-s-currency-or-dangerously-subversive-1.1454365

In 2008 a pseudonymous character called “Satoshi Nakamoto” invented a cyber-currency called bitcoin. Initially ignored by all but a few aficionados, it became the subject of huge interest earlier this year when a wave of speculation caused the price to soar . . . and then plummet.


Title: Re: 2013-07-05 Bitcoin – the people’s currency or dangerously subversive?
Post by: MykelSilver on July 06, 2013, 10:23:39 AM
hope for all the companies that invested in bitcoin will survive. they deserve a better fate.


Title: Re: 2013-07-05 Bitcoin – the people’s currency or dangerously subversive?
Post by: xxjs on July 06, 2013, 10:45:40 AM
hope for all the companies that invested in bitcoin will survive. they deserve a better fate.
No please, only the best.


Title: Re: 2013-07-05 Bitcoin – the people’s currency or dangerously subversive?
Post by: CoinGames on July 08, 2013, 09:07:44 AM
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Brian Lucey, professor of finance at Trinity College Dublin, notes that bitcoin enthusiasts are often “crypto gold-standard people” who object to central bank control over money.

well duh!