Bitcoin: is it fool’s gold or time to buy?
It has been called “digital gold” and has been most synonymous with drug dealing, ransomware and inept criminals, as well as innocent investors losing fortunes in lost hard drives. Whether bitcoin is the best get-rich-quick scheme in town or the next financial bubble waiting to burst, is usually just a matter of opinion – but either way, investors have been on one hell of a rollercoaster ride this past fortnight.