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31 Jul '12, 5pm

Nice article by @RossSchulman: Bitcoin and Disruptive Currencies via @beautyon_ #bitcoin

Ars Technica reported earlier this month that Bitcoin , the open source cryptographically secured alternate currency, was back to trading at 9 US dollars per bitcoin. The currency had experienced a bubble last year, trading as high as almost 30 USD before crashing spectacularly . Since then, however, it has regained stability and traded within a fairly small range around 5 USD. If Bitcoin can keep its stability, what might it mean for disruptive competition? Bitcoin is an online currency, but not one that should be confused with prior attempts at the idea. While companies in the past have tried to create their own online currencies, they all more or less relied upon the US Dollar as an underlying base, and were centrally controlled. Bitcoin operates without both of those factors and in the process disrupts what we think we know about money. It rewrites the value rationale ...

Full article: http://www.project-disco.org/competition/bitcoin-and-disr...

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reddit.com 03 Aug '12, 6pm

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