Posts tagged "Bitcoin investors"

Bitcoin is back. In recent days it has been trading above US$19,000, up from US$10,000 in October and US$5,900 in March.

Since Bitcoin was born in 2008, we have seen extraordinary hype, astronomical price booms and busts and thousands of spin-off cryptocurrencies.

By Alicia (Lucy) Cameron and Kelly Trinh, CSIRO

Bitcoin is a “speculative mania” according to the governor of the Reserve Bank of Aus…