It also seems that Bitcoins were a victim of their own success more than anything else https://www.facebook.com/MtGox/posts/455962117821534 

Original source: http://mashable.com/2013/04/11/bitcoin-was-the-victim-of-its-own-success-not-ddos-attack/

Martin.


On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Martin Chiteri <martin.chiteri@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Dennis, 


On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Dennis Kioko <dmbuvi@gmail.com> wrote:

DDOS attack has been ruled out as cause of drop of value.

Personally, keeping away from Bitcoin as I really do not understand some of its aspects, especially control and banking.


I think one of the major attractions of Bitcoins is the element of no centralized control (by the government and central bank / federal reserve) which appears to be one of the major weaknesses affecting the monetary system. 


Martin. 
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