Bitcoin Evangelist Touts Digital Currency As New Hope For Wall Street

Bitcoin Evangelist Touts Digital Currency As New Hope For Wall Street

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Bitcoin gets a lot of attention because drug dealers sometimes use to buy and sell drugs on the digital underground. But that’s not all it is. Turns out Bitcoin is also the great new hope on Wall Street — a tool that is so powerful, it might even be able to keep traders honest. Well, there’s a Bitcoin evangelist making that case.

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