virtual currency bitcoin : Definition, characteristics, and risks to the global economy

Abstract

Since its inception, it has been controversial and the warnings of risks from the spread of dealing come from many local and international organizations. It is a currency that was born from the womb of the digital space, surpassing all the traditional financial systems known in the world in previous centuries. To convince many companies around the world to invest in and accept in many countries and markets and is now on the throne of encrypted currencies, which amounted to more than forty in the digital space and the prices of record prices in the stock exchanges with them, but at the same time, some experts They describe it as a highly volatile currency and believe that its prices depend on the adventures, speculation and speculation, which makes the element of loss in their opinion is very large besides the possibility of penetration and piracy.