Today's Bitcoin Crash Shows Why It's Not Really a Currency

After enjoying a week, or so of increasing value, Bitcoin took a huge dive today, explains why the "virtual currency" is not a currency at all, but more of a stock people have invested in to get rich. The coins started out at a high of $266 today, and have fallen to around $150, as this dramatic chart from Business Insider shows:

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