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A BETTER WAY OF DOING BUSINESS

Some of Bitcoin’s doubters and the uninformed have likened it to play money or virtual Monopoly money. It’s a facile argument that may have something to do with the word itself, which to some casual observers sounds like a Parker Brothers or Electronic Arts game. Even Bitcoin’s gold Image logo evokes something vaguely fictional with its Ubuntu Bold Italic font. This script could hardly differ more from the formal Banknote Roman of US dollars that practically screams corporate. Note that Ubuntu Bold Italic first appeared ...

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