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Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2013 3:12 pm Post subject: Why Bitcoin scares banks and governments |
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Bitcoin offers an alternative to the conventional, state-sanctioned banking system. Maybe that's why powerful institutions are so wary of it.
One of the side-effects of this rude awakening seems to have been a surge of interest in a virtual currency called Bitcoin. At any rate, the price of a single Bitcoin reached $147 at o...read more |
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