{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Bitcoin: Silk Road to Hell","description":" \r\nSo bitcoin is a can’t miss investment that is guaranteed to go up, right?  Steve Patterson joins me to discuss some of the reasons why that might not be the case.  Is bitcoin too volatile to be a useful currency?  Is bitcoin the AOL of cryptocurrencies?  How do you perform a valuation of bitcoin as you would other investments?  This fun conversation goes in many directions, covering topics like the Silk Road website, the NSA, pornography, gambling, privacy, competing currencies, and more.\r\n \r\nFind out more about bitcoin here:  http:\/\/choiceconversations.libsyn.com\/episode-117-a-bit-about-bit-coin\r\n \r\nChoice Conversations is now on Facebook.  Stop in, say hi, discuss the shows, and more!  If you like Choice Conversations then "like" me on facebook, get notifications, and then share the page with your friends:  https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ChoiceConversationsPodcast\r\n \r\nHelp the Podcast!  I would greatly appreciate it if you went to itunes, wrote a quick review and rated the show.  This is a great way to increase downloads and to help the show grow.  The more downloads, the more easily I can book high profile guests:  https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/choice-conversations\/id315666764\r\n                \r\n \r\nBumper music:  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aHjpOzsQ9YI","author_name":"Zenlarge Show","author_url":"http:\/\/choiceconversations.libsyn.com","html":"