[2015-08-20] CNBC: Bitcoin splits: Will it break, or be better than ever?

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Bitcoin splits: Will it break, or be better than ever?

http://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/20/bitcoin-splits-will-it-break-or-be-better-than-ever.html

With a market valued currently at more than $3 billion, and hundreds of millions invested in related technologies, a lot is riding on bitcoin. But the digital token some say could replace government-backed currencies is facing a crisis that experts warn could potentially render it worthless.