Source? lol!
A little bird told me.
This is a crazy rumour not a news. But hey maybe you should look around and it might not look that crazy all of the sudden.
Damn right. There are scouts in the music and sports industries who look for the Next Big Thing
TM. They exist in finance as well, just less often as directly tied to the corporate infrastructure. Imagine their drooling gaze as they watch the Bitcoin economy fluctuate in ranges that easily generate
10-baggers while the rest of the world is grateful for gains of a few points.
As for it coming out of Russia, I'm not surprised; just look at the numerous Russian mega-millionaires and billionaires who made their fortunes in the precious metals markets over the past decade or so. That's a market which is nearly identical to Bitcoin...
Here's another source of demand for Bitcoin:
divorcees seeking to protect their assets from predatory spouses. How many small investors have the means to sequester their funds away from the prying eyes of litigious attorneys? That takes a lot of planning and no small expense. Bitcoin makes this easy.
