Watch ‘What is Bitcoin?’ New Online Currency Animated Video | Future Internet Money?

I have never heard of BitCoin before today. Maybe you haven’t either. If that’s the case, join me in finding out what other people are on about…

“This video is a short animated introduction to Bitcoin, made possible with donations from the Bitcoin community.” – YT

So… huh? Want some more information? Here’s another video:

How to Use Bitcoin for Non-Technical Users – The Bitcoin Show

“The perils of investing in it have been obvious over the past two days, as bitcoin has gone through its most volatile stretch ever, sinking from a high of $US260 ($A247) a bitcoin, to a low of $US105, before ending Wednesday around $US175.

“On Thursday it was down again to $US120 when one of the major online exchanges called a 12-hour halt on trading. The volatility has raised questions about whether bitcoin can even be called a currency.” smh.com.au

Hm. Fluke? Trend?