Bitcoin speculators purchasing rights to Mtgox accounts amid price decline

Is this the last great buying opportunity or a signal that bitcoiners need to help shut down the Tokyo-based Mt. Gox exchange through the tools of the market? The company has repeatedly stated that it's working to fix a software glitch, which means users have been unable to withdraw … [Read more...]

Estonia Central Bank Warns Bitcoin Could Act as a Ponzi Scheme

The central bank of Estonia stated this week that it believes Bitcoin (BTC) could act more like a Ponzi scheme than a virtual currency or an electronic payment system. This has led the Estonian central bank to urge consumers to completely avoid the digital currency altogether because … [Read more...]