Digital Currency Creating Interest and Controversy
数字货币既创造了利益也带来了争论
Published December 16, 2013
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People who want to buy goods, pay for services, or transfer money anywhere in the world bypassing all the banks, credit cards and other financial services, even the governments, increasingly use virtual money called Bitcoin. Devised in 2009 by a secretive software developer, whose real name nobody knows, the digital currency is generating a lot of interest - and controversy. VOA’s George Putic explains.
在这个世界上,只要你想买东西,获得服务,或者转账,你都需要通过银行,信用卡和其他金融服务系统,甚至政府也开始越来越频繁使用一种叫做“比特币”的虚拟货币 。“比特币”于2009年被一个不知姓名的软件开发者秘密设计,这种数字货币创造了巨大的财富,同时也带来争议 。本台记者乔治·浦迪克为我们带来更多解释 。