Bitcoin: Decentralized Virtual Currency

Originally written in March 2013, this article discussed Bitcoin's growing poplularity as an alternative currency. The pros and cons of using Bitcoin as a currency were presented as well as how there's still a long way to go before it can establish its place in the economy.
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