Ihan ok artikkeli, joskin osoittaa selvää deflaatiofobiaa eikä kirjoittaja ymmärrä sitä, että halvasta luotosta seuraa lopulta enemmän haittaa kuin hyötyä. Deflaatiokeskustelu kannattaa muuten käydä täällä: https://forum.bittiraha.fi/index.php?topic=71.0
[i]"Its key strength is its peer to peer design. The issuing organization’s sole function is to provide the client software and on-line market place where Bitcoins can be traded for other currencies. It plays no role in the creation of the money supply.
… It allows businesses and consumers to diversify their methods of payment, making them a little less dependent on the Government/Banking monopoly.
It also shows that a free market for currencies already exists. Of course regulators are inimical to them, but current legislation does allow for all sorts of units.
… Bitcoin is a revolution and a badly needed bit of fresh air. Peer to peer and independent of banks and Government it is an example for all of us. Yes, we should press for reform at the Government level, but no, we should not await it. There is a free market for currencies and it is ours for the taking."[/i]