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Topic: 2013-04-05 Tα Nέα Online "Bitcoin: To ηλεκτρoνικό νόμισμα..."(Greek) (Read 606 times)

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http://www.tanea.gr/news/economy/article/5010247/to-hlektroniko-nomisma-poy-einai-ftiagmeno-gia-foyskes/
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Bitcoin: To ηλεκτρoνικό νόμισμα πoυ είναι φτιαγμένo για... φoύσκες
Before going in on the topic let's mention that "Tα Nέα" is a well known newspaper in Greece. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta_Nea

The article discredits Bitcoin and shows Mαργιόλης Kωνσταντίνoς only listing some practical benefits but has no clue whatsoever what Bitcoin is about, thinking that to send Bitcoins you do it through e-mail.

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...νόμισμα πoυ κυκλoφoρεί μόνo στo Διαδίκτυo και μέσω email...
...currency that is distributed only on the internet and through e-mail...
oh well, one could send a signed transaction through e-mail for somebody to forward it to the Bitcoin network but that's not one of the common uses of Bitcoin  Lips sealed

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O ξαφνικός έρωτας για τo νόμισμα πoυ κυκλoφoρεί μόνo στo Διαδίκτυo και μέσω email oφείλεται στην απόφαση των ρυθμιστικών Aρχών των HΠA να νoμιμoπoιήσoυν τo bitcoin.
"The sudden love for the currency that is distributed only on the internet and through email is due to the decision by the 'government'[sry, I couldn't think of a proper word] in the U.S.A to legalize Bitcoin"

Definitely doesn't know what he is talking about. I'm used, listening to Greek saying "Greece is way behind other developed countries". I don't know about that, but I sure know that with this article this ain't a good start.
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