The Bitcoin next drama continues: another exchange shuts down, while over $1 million in Bitcoin sales

It's been one huge crazy ride for Bitcoin these past few weeks, with the Mt. Gox trade closing down and recording for insolvency taking after a huge scale hack, also addresses about the legitimateness of the virtual money. Simply a week after Mt. Gox went dim, an alternate trade called Flexcoin is likewise covering, clearly because of programmers who robbed more than $600,000 in bitcoins. That sum could not hope to compare to the $425 million stolen from Gox, yet it indicates continuous security issues that fall outside of the Federal Reserve's regulation. 



Amidst this terrible news, online retailer Overstock affirmed that its handled more than $1 million in buys made with bitcoins. One of the first real organizations to grasp the money, the site has acknowledged Bitcoin since right on time January, and it reports that more than 4,000 - basically new - clients have picked this type of installment. Overload CEO Patrick Byrne told The Wall Street Journal he needs buys made with bitcoins to top $10 million in the not so distant future, yet the Mt. Gox (and, now, Flexcoin) hacking will probably have a few clients and might be Bitcoin clients second-speculating the cash's wellbeing. Bitcoin is an adventure if there ever was one, so want more news in the advancing weeks.
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