30.04.2014 - Are crypto-currencies the future of money?
The creditors of the collapsed Mt Gox have agreed to support a group of US investors who are trying to re-establish the Bitcoin exchange. Despite these problems, can crypto-currencies, such as Bitcoin revolutionise the way we pay for goods and services in the digital age? After all, money is anything that can perform three basic functions: a medium of exchange to be used in the purchase and sale of goods and services; a unit of account to measure the value of goods and services; and a store of value that can be saved and spent at a future point in time...............................................Full Article: Source
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