Simon Phipps | InfoWorld.com
December 13, 2013
The recent bubble -- and reports of criminal activity -- may have scared off onlookers, but there's little question bitcoin has arrived
Once considered a curiosity, the digital currency bitcoin has held the mainstream media spotlight the past few weeks. Its price reached parity with that of gold at one point; then last weekend skittish speculators dumped huge quantities in response to negative news from China. Meanwhile, the financial world has been paying closer and closer attention. Don't be distracted by the Silk Road bust -- bitcoin is becoming a mainstream phenomenon.
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