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* [http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/06/virtual-currency Bits and bob] 2011-06-13 The Economist
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* [http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/the-bitcoin-triples-again-1307638613180 The Bitcoin Triples Again] 2011-06-10 SmartMoney
| source    = The Economist
| country    = GB
| language  = en
| title      = Bits and bob
| date      = 2011-06-13
| link      = http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/06/virtual-currency
| bias      = neutral
| quote1    = Now, Friedman's dream has finally been realised—albeit not by a real-world central bank.
| quote2    = Most people would rather devolve this sort of responsibility to the authorities. Until this mindset changes, Bitcoin will be no rival to real-world dosh.
| screenshot = ArticleEconomistBitsAndBob.png
}}
 
{{Press
| source    = Smart Money
| country    = USA
| language  = en
| title      = The Bitcoin Triples Again
| date      = 2011-06-10
| link      = http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/the-bitcoin-triples-again-1307638613180
| bias      = critical
| quote1    = To recap, it's is a purely online currency with no intrinsic value; its worth is based solely on the willingness of holders and merchants to accept it in trade.
| quote2    = Readers tempted to bet on the Bitcoin should resist, not least because it's unclear whether it will have any enduring worth.
| screenshot = ArticleSmartMoneyBitcoinTriples.png
}}


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Revision as of 14:17, 23 July 2011

What's being said about Bitcoin by news sites and other media.

Press and notable mentions

Articles / Blog Posts

2011

July

On "unconfirmed sources" there was a satiric article [2011-07, USA, en]:
Massive Bitcoin Strike Shakes Mt. Gox Exchange

Quotes
  • Unconfirmed sources report that a massive Bitcoin strike in the Amazonian rainforest has destabilized the virtual currency.
  • "This is an amazing find, "says Amir Taaki, a project developer for Bitcoin.org.


On canada.com there was a very positiv (according to forum) article [2011-07-22, Canada, en]:
Bitcoins create truly democratic policy, followers say

Quotes
  • White says the only way for that to happen is for a critical mass of merchants to start accepting it.
  • ``If we remember, 15 years ago if you were doing anything on the Internet you were going to make millions, said Kenna. ``I think it could be the same with bitcoin.


June

On The Economist there was a neutral article [2011-06-13, GB, en]:
Bits and bob

Quotes
  • Now, Friedman's dream has finally been realised—albeit not by a real-world central bank.
  • Most people would rather devolve this sort of responsibility to the authorities. Until this mindset changes, Bitcoin will be no rival to real-world dosh.


On Smart Money there was a critical article [2011-06-10, USA, en]:
The Bitcoin Triples Again

Quotes
  • To recap, it's is a purely online currency with no intrinsic value; its worth is based solely on the willingness of holders and merchants to accept it in trade.
  • Readers tempted to bet on the Bitcoin should resist, not least because it's unclear whether it will have any enduring worth.


May

April

March

Feb

Jan

On Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) there was a balanced to positiv article [2011-01-20, USA, en]:
Bitcoin - a Step Toward Censorship-Resistant Digital Currency

Quotes
  • To understand digital currency, one must first note that money in the digital age has moved from a largely anonymous system to one increasingly laden with tracking, control and regulatory overhead.
  • It's too early to say whether Bitcoin will be a success. Any new currency system faces an uphill battle, both technically and legally.


2010

Podcasts / Video

Presentations

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Forum I Need help
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