Bitcoin naysayers could not have hoped for a better week. The arrest of Mark Karpeles – CEO of defunct bitcoin exchange Mt Gox – late last week all but ensured negative bitcoin coverage was broadcast far and wide.
The global media frenzy is perhaps unsurprising given our love of extremes. In this case, the magnitude of the losses (approximately $350m of customer funds) also made the story a winner in the eyes of editors.
Although this […]
