More on Bitcoin....

Volatility continues - Bitcoin hits $1,000 USD.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25120731

U.S. Senate holds hearings on Bitcoin
http://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/beyond-silk-road-potential-risks-threats-and-promises-of-virtual-currencies



The Canada government's taxation agency (Canadian Revenue Agency) calls bitcoin bartering.

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/nwsrm/fctshts/2013/m11/fs131105-eng.html?rss