"Without regulation designed to maintain stability, Bitcoin and others will be limited to a consumer base of speculators and traders"
This is absolutely false.
"Without regulation designed to maintain stability, Bitcoin and others will be limited to a consumer base of speculators and traders"
This is absolutely false.
Ok maybe I am the exception, but I am going to refrain from moving a significant amount of the income that I use to purchase goods and services into a currency whose value can be turned upside down overnight. Until I see consistent performance, I will just dip my toe in the market.
But I am new at this and my attitude may change as I gain more experience.