An island in Micronesia. A gold mine in Canada's Yukon Territory. Tickets to the 2014 Victoria's Secret fashion show in London. Those are just a few of the assets on offer at BitPremier, a website targeting bitcoin holders looking to unload some of their digital hoard.
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Silbert started buying bitcoins in February 2013, when the price was about $22, at the urging of his younger brother Barry, chairman of SecondMarket Inc., a New York–based brokerage specializing in hard-to-trade assets.
Nothing earth-shattering here, but good publicity from Bloomberg.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-18/how-to-buy-islands-gold-mines-and-villas-with-bitcoin.html