2013-11-28 NBC News: Virtual currency bitcoin bursts through real $1,000 barrier

[mrb]

http://m.nbcnews.com/business/virtual-currency-bitcoin-bursts-through-real-1-000-barrier-2D11663468

[Lewis2]

Same message hit Dutch national news last night. Great press coverage!

[eric345]

Same message hit Dutch national news last night. Great press coverage!

RTLZ / RTL business (private news coop) is less positive. Actually it's quite negative.

3 RTLZ headlines from today (roughly translated);

Schoenmaker: 'bitcoins zijn uiterst vaag en uiterst riskant'
Schoenmaker: bitcoins are very vague and extremely risky

'Bitcoin zal niet lang onder ons blijven'
Bitcoin won't stay long among us.

'Als belegger zou ik snel uit bitcoins stappen'
As an investor I should step out of bitcoins as soon as possible

http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/economie/home/bitcoins#node_554256

They probably get sponsor money from big banks...

[aigeezer]

Virtual currency bitcoin bursts through real rises above imaginary $1,000 barrier.

Ho hum. Yesterday's news.

It will go up, it will go down. An unending supply of headlines for the media until some other shiny thing catches their eye.