Assault on Digital Currencies Continues
Liberty Reserve -- a Bitcoin-like digital currency system -- has been shut down by the U.S. authorities. The days of unregulated virtual money are numbered....
Tag: Bitcoin
More on Bitcoin’s Viability as a Currency and Its E-Commerce Prospects
When it's all said and done, Bitcoin payments will be indistinguishable from the credit card variety -- that is if anyone still uses the digital currency....
On the ‘Dubious Economics’ of Using Bitcoin as a Currency
While I am not quite ready to write it off completely, I am highly skeptical of Bitcoin's prospects as an alternative currency to the dollar....
Bitcoin, Money Laundering and High-Risk E-Commerce
The use of Bitcoin will remain limited to very high-risk operations, which have limited access or are altogether cut off from the traditional payment system....