2013-08-14 Goodbye Switzerland, Hello Bitcoins

[patricktim]

http://www.forbes.com/sites/insider/2013/08/14/goodbye-switzerland-hello-bitcoins/

Bitcoins are everywhere.  Last week, a federal judge in Texas held that the virtual currency qualifies as a form of money and allowed the SEC to charge a promoter of a scheme to invest in bitcoins with violations of the federal securities laws.