So what sort of impact is Bitcoin having? Not so much so far, writes the Asheville Citizen-Times, as there are exactly three places in Asheville that take the alternative currency: a coffee cart, a law firm, and a national chain of jewelry stores. The newspaper reports that two people have actually bought coffee so far with Bitcoins, which is also exactly two more than have made use of them to pay for legal services in Asheville.
by Michael Lowrey