Adventures of an Upstart Currency: My Two Bits on Bitcoins
The increasingly popular — and pricey — virtual currency goes mainstream.
Daniel Nadler
December 17, 2025
A pile of Bitcoins that were just made are arranged for a photograph in Sandy, Utah, U.S., on Friday, April 12, 2013. Created four years ago by a person or group using the name Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin is a virtual currency that can be used to buy and sell a broad range of items -- from cupcakes to electronics to illegal narcotics. Photographer: George Frey/Bloomberg
George Frey/Bloomberg
