Bitcoin, the monster Internet finance, killed the beauty CEO of Singapore's first meta bitcoin trading platform, and the world's largest bitcoin trading platform Mt.Gox It also announced bankruptcy and closed the trading platform. What kind of monster is bitcoin? It's so weird.
Two strange events of bitcoin
On the 26th of 2014, let you open the world's largest bitcoin trading platform Mt.Gox In order to protect the interests of the employees, you will find that the e-mail is totally different from the e-mail people who want to protect their interests And move. Mt.Gox The CEO of bitcoin trading platform also said he would not run away.
However, there are still a large number of bitcoin traders protesting in front of the company, demanding compensation. Meanwhile, the Japanese government has said that it is ready to intervene in the Internet finance case caused by the closure of bitcoin trading platform.
It is also strange that not long ago, the beauty CEO of Singapore's bitcoin trading platform, first meta, committed suicide. The reason for her suicide has not been found out. However, some netizens speculated that her CEO may have died because she foresaw the risks of bitcoin Internet financial currency and could not withstand the pressure.
The two events caused a sharp decline in the credit of bitcoin, which was once known as the currency myth. A large number of holders expressed great concern and tried to sell as much as possible. Meanwhile, the value of bitcoin converted into real currency fluctuated sharply on the 27th, which was just like the collapse of the stock market.
What is bitcoin?
Bitcoin is actually a kind of virtual currency on the Internet, but different from the real currency, it is not issued by the national monetary institution, but by a set of complex mathematical computer programs for network calculation and distribution. Up to now, only 21 million bitcoins have been issued in the world. Its advantage is that the rules for issuing currency are absolutely fair, and they are issued by fixed computer programs.
How to get bitcoin? It's very simple. Getting bitcoin is like playing online games, downloading clients, then mining, or building a bitcoin platform to acquire bitcoin. The whole currency system is composed of players and this client, so it is not too compatible with the Internet.
The feasibility of bitcoin lies in that although it is a virtual currency, its structure fully complies with the rules of the initial sale of real currency. The lowest bitcoin is only 5 cents, and the highest is $264.
The world's largest bitcoin trading platform Mt.Gox The closure of bitcoin and the suicide of the beauty CEO first meta, a Singapore trading platform, show that bitcoin has problems. It lacks supervision and does not have a strong credit institution to guarantee. Its risk is also very high.