Probably one of the more discussed currency news items of the decade, Bitcoin is a digital, peer-to-peer currency founded in 2009 by person or persons known as Satoshi Nakamoto. Like gold, Bitcoin is mined but digitally by solving complex mathematical algorithms to solve hashes. Bitcoins are stored and sent via e-wallets.
Some of the Benefits of Bitcoin include easy, peer to peer transfers no credit/debit cards needed. With convenient storage on your PC or smartphone with public traceable transactions to help deter fraud. Although Bitcoin is Volatile the value of Bitcoin has skyrocketed.
