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[...] its infancy relative to real-world currencies. It can take hours or even days to complete a Bitcoin transaction, which poses significant problems for merchants and consumers in today’s fast-moving [...]

[...] The Trouble With Bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first “cryptocurrency” or digital currency that uses cryptographic methods for transaction handling. It is a distributed, peer-to-peer [...]

[...] allows hackers to create fake transaction data – was used to attack all five of the major Bitcoin exchanges. The Japan-based MtGox was quick to shut off withdrawals of bitcoins and very slow [...]

[...] to traditional payment methods. There is also the problem of transaction delays, as the Bitcoin infrastructure is still in its infancy relative to real-world currencies. It can take hours or even days [...]

[...] The Trouble With Bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first “cryptocurrency” or digital currency that uses cryptographic [...]

[...] the theory develop, many of the problems will fall away. Whether what remains will be a legitimate global currency beyond governmental control or just a failed innovation remains to be seen. [...]

[...] 2014 when a “transaction malleability” – a known bug which allows hackers to create fake transaction data – was used to attack all five of the major Bitcoin exchanges. The Japan-based MtGox [...]

The Trouble With Bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first “cryptocurrency” or digital currency that uses cryptographic methods for transaction hand [...]

The Trouble With Bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first “cryptocurrency” or digital currency that uses cryptographic methods for transaction hand [...]

The Trouble With Bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first “cryptocurrency” or digital currency that uses cryptographic methods for transaction hand [...]