German central bank Bundesbank warned its users about Bitcoin's volatility, expressing its concern about the instability of the crypto currency market. The bank also stressed that Bitcoin is not as secure as reserve currencies, such as the euro or the US dollar.(Image not shown due to low ratings)
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Seems to me that banks are just afraid of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies because if this becomes some kind of standard, what will their business be? They wont be able to use something that they can not create.
You make a great point about fiat currencies. Case in point is the current state of Venezuelan economy. A first world country slipping back into third world status. It goes without saying that bitcoin is safer that Venezuelan fiat at the moment.