11-12-2014 21:39 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Analysis - All the rage a year ago, bitcoin sputters as adoption stalls

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Michael Connor NEW YORK (Reuters) - After skyrocketing to more than a thousand dollars in price late last year and attracting global attention, bitcoin, the leading digital currency, has stalled. Figures obtained by Reuters show that while "wallets" - cyberspeak for accounts - are being created at a steady clip, many of them are empty. Analysts also provided Reuters with data that shows liquidity in the cryptocurrency remains limited. ...
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