46+ Bloomberg Bitcoin Background. See full list on bloomberg.com The software also solved one specific hurdle for digital money — how to stop users from spending the same unit of currency twice.
The software also solved one specific hurdle for digital money — how to stop users from spending the same unit of currency twice. See full list on bloomberg.com See full list on bloomberg.com
An anonymous donor turned a tiny pacific coast town without a bank into the world’s biggest bitcoin experiment.
They earn a reward of newly issued bitcoin. A growing number of entrepreneurs in the field are lobbying for regulation to help bitcoin shed its lawless image and become an established asset class. Virtual currencies aren’t new — online fantasy games have long used them — but the development of a secure digital currency without a central issuer rightly turned heads. The software also solved one specific hurdle for digital money — how to stop users from spending the same unit of currency twice.