Silicon Valley catches Bitcoin fever
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097361/posts
A Prediction: Bitcoin Is Doomed to Fail
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097365/posts
Bits and Bob [analysis of Bitcoin]
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097370/posts
Bitcoin Under Pressure
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097394/posts
Huge bitcoin heist: Black market drug shop Sheep Marketplace poofs with $40 million
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097504/posts
Meet ‘Bitcoin Jesus,’ A Virtual Currency Millionaire
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3097691/posts
The secret Hong Kong facility that uses boiling goo to mine Bitcoins
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097708/posts
Here’s What Critics Miss about Bitcoin’s Long-term Potential
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3097766/posts
Bitcoin recognized by Germany as ‘Private Money’
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3097870/posts
The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/mf_bitcoin/all/
price of a Bitcoin ...(about $1,120)
Isn’t that a problem. Can you buy and sell in fractions of a bitcoin?
This is what happens when there is no government-backed currency that people can have faith in. They will find a substitute. And a government that can’t back it’s currency with full faith and credit might not be around much longer.