In article <021ccba9-9203-4896-8412-481b94595...@cs.columbia.edu> you write: >http://gcn.com/articles/2011/06/09/bitcoins-digital-currency-silk-road-charles-schumer-joe-manchin.aspx?s=gcndaily_100611
I wouldn't call bitcoins digital cash. They're more like digital tulip bulbs, or bearer shares of theglobe.com. Whatever they are, it's a self limiting problem since the bubble will burst soon enough. R's, John _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list cryptography@randombit.net http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography