Butenko E.D.Institute of Economy and Management of North Caucasian Federal University, Stavropol, Russian Federation edbutenko@gmail.com
The article notes that the word "bitcoin" sounds often in financial spheres and discusses opportunities and risks of this virtual currency. The technology of bitcoin creation can be defined as product creation by means of difficult algorithm. The author specifies on the condition of virtual currency now (its course), its prospects, advantage and estimates shortcomings, and makes short recommendations on work with bitcoin.
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