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Actually this isn't 2011. Going from zero to trading is about as complex as stocks or any other security.



How do you figure? I can buy some bitcoin's, send them to btc-e and start trading immediately. There is no friction involved aside from acquiring your initial BTC.


I know, I was really replying to parent comment that it was "extremely difficult" to trade, and drawing comparison to other markets seemed the most apt. For those in the know, it gets easier.


Friction, no. Risks though...




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