Bitcoins: Discuss

[Rudeboyelvis]

Attempting to bypass the international banking cartels with an electronic currency that has invisible, make-believe value doesn't seem awfully prudent on the outset.

But that's just me. You can certainly tell that the bank-funded media outlets certainly got the meme as you will not see a news anchor anywhere, whether it be broadcast or cable, report a Bitcoin story without a smirk and a snide comment at the end of it.

[Rudeboyelvis]

Bitcoin exchange CEO found dead:

>>>Autumn Radtke, the American CEO of First Meta, an exchange for virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, was found dead in her Singapore home last week, speculation immediately turned toward suicide.<<<


http://nypost.com/2014/03/06/friends...eo-found-dead/

[jms62]

What could possibly go wrong with a "currency" backed by nothing and is "mined" by computer algorithms made up by some shadowy figure in Japan?

[dellinger63]

I choose funding Nigerian Royals needing to pay the taxes on their million dollar inheritances.

Mail from Nigeria must be slow but any day now the checks will start rolling in.