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Title: 2012-05-17 huffingtonpost Innovation in the Government Industry, Vol 2: Bitcoin
Post by: julz on May 17, 2012, 09:10:25 PM
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Innovation in the Government Industry, Vol. 2: Bitcoin


Michael B. Fishbein
2012-05-17

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-b-fishbein/innovation-in-the-governm_1_b_1519667.html

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Bitcoin brings into question the widely held assumption that we have to use currency issued by the government to make a transaction and opposing a widely help assumption can present opportunities.
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The risk that the government may declare Bitcoin illegal is a risk to the technology, and seems to be reflected in exchange rates.
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Title: Re: 2012-05-17 huffingtonpost Innovation in the Government Industry, Vol 2: Bitcoin
Post by: Technomage on May 17, 2012, 10:11:14 PM
This was a REALLY good article. We've had a decent amount of good articles recently. Bad ones too of course. A lot of articles in general.


Title: Re: 2012-05-17 huffingtonpost Innovation in the Government Industry, Vol 2: Bitcoin
Post by: hazek on May 17, 2012, 10:28:38 PM
Yeap  8)

http://www.google.com/trends/viz?q=bitcoin&date=2012&geo=all&graph=weekly_img&sort=0&sa=N

http://www.google.com/trends/?q=bitcoin&ctab=0&geo=all&date=2012&sort=0