Bitcoin Highs

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Is the rise and rise of this crypto-currency driven by its rising credibility, or by nefarious activities? We hear from Bitcoin trader and fan Danny Scott, who admits the electronic money is prone to bubbles. Meanwhile Nobel-prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz tells us why he thinks it should be banned. Plus, how much is the plastic Bitcoin we found lying under a pile of paper clips in our office worth? Enough to buy a Ferrari? Or just a cup of coffee? (Picture: The Business Daily team's shiny plastic Bitcoin; Credit: BBC)