Bad News for BITCOIN EXCHANGES

*****BITCOIN TRADERS BEWARE*****

People are having trouble getting their money

Is this the end for BITCOIN?

Mt. Gox BITCOIN EXCHANGE may be shut down

It sounds to me like this is a very shady operation.  Are we better off with the banksters after all?
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304834704579404101502619422?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTWhatsNewsCollection&mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304834704579404101502619422.html%3Fmod%3DWSJ_hp_LEFTWhatsNewsCollection 

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/regulator-to-sound-alarm-on-bitcoin-2014-02-24?dist=afterbell 

YOU TUBE CHANNEL "BrotherJohnF" and his website are a big proponent of BITCOIN.  Is this some deeper type SCAM OPERATION?

More information on BITCOIN and BITCOIN EXCHANGES:

How to buy BITCOIN:
https://coinbase.com/buy-bitcoin 

BITCOIN EXCHANGES:
http://bitcoinwisdom.com/markets/mtgox/btcusd 

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