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Title: [2014-04-28] Beyond Currency: Bitcoin as a Disruptive Technology
Post by: aliceHortrex on April 28, 2014, 01:33:39 PM
While Bitcoin has grabbed the attention of many as a form of speculation or by the negative press headlines, the elephant in the room remains: Bitcoin’s massive potential as a disruptive technology.

http://cointelegraph.com/post/beyond_currency_bitcoin_as_a_disruptive_technology#.U15Xpvl_tqU (http://cointelegraph.com/post/beyond_currency_bitcoin_as_a_disruptive_technology#.U15Xpvl_tqU)

http://cointelegraph.com/storage/resizer/resize_url/500/?url=http://cointelegraph.com/storage/uploads/view/1418


Title: Re: [2014-04-28] Beyond Currency: Bitcoin as a Disruptive Technology
Post by: Bit_Happy on May 01, 2014, 12:43:29 AM
Bitcoin is a Disruptive Technology and...
Don’t ‘Write Off’ Bitcoin
(I wasn't sure if this short article deserves a new thread)

Former Obama Advisor Larry Summers to Critics: Don’t ‘Write Off’ Bitcoin
http://www.coindesk.com/former-obama-advisor-larry-summers-critics-dont-write-bitcoin
Former Secretary of the US Treasury, World Bank chief economist and Obama administration economic advisor Larry Summers has weighed in on the subject of digital currency in a new interview with The Wall Street Journal.
Though Summers didn’t take a definitive stance on bitcoin, he did caution critics not to dismiss new and potentially disruptive technologies.


Title: Re: [2014-04-28] Beyond Currency: Bitcoin as a Disruptive Technology
Post by: madisona on May 01, 2014, 02:04:42 AM
I do not think Bitcoin as a Disruptive Technology but more of an aid.


Title: Re: [2014-04-28] Beyond Currency: Bitcoin as a Disruptive Technology
Post by: Bit_Happy on May 01, 2014, 03:10:16 AM
Bitcoin is potentially the most Disruptive Technology since the invention of the printing press.
Within ~5 to 15 years we will know how amazing this story will be.  :)


Title: Re: [2014-04-28] Beyond Currency: Bitcoin as a Disruptive Technology
Post by: Bit_Happy on May 01, 2014, 06:49:58 AM
Bitcoin is potentially the most Disruptive Technology since the invention of the printing press.
Within ~5 to 15 years we will know how amazing this story will be.  :)

Can't wait to see what will happend, i want a time-travel machine  :D

So do I, but it's a huge responsibility, since you could potentially make destructive changes to what we commonly call reality.
Back to the Future was a really good trilogy in case anyone has never seen it.