Bitcoin Surges, Emerging From a Lull in Interest

``But as was the case during the big Bitcoin run-up in late 2013, most of the trading activity now is taking place in China. Exchanges there have encouraged speculation in Bitcoin by offering free trading and leveraged accounts. There has been discussion recently that some Chinese investors are seeking out Bitcoin as China's currency, the renminbi, has struggled and the government has made it harder to move money out of the country.'' -- In between all the coverage of "scams" and qualified statements about how influences driving bitcoin up are just "temporary", the article does accidentally mention a few bullish fundamentals...