It has some great possibilities for spending money online shops (on a consumer level). It's also a pretty robust system to shift big $$$ through different currencies worldwide extremely cheap. However we'll have to found if governments will accept a currency that can't be easily controlled, understood and taxed.
Bitcoin has the potential to change the way we think about money.
I've been interested in crypto currencies since I first heard about bitcoin somewhere in july 2011, but never got around to actually do something with it. Until now that is ...