'Businessweek' Cover Dreams Up a Fantasy Land of Bitcoins and Unicorns

Close your eyes — Businessweek is about to take you to a magical land of fictional equines and deflationary currency.

The cover of this week's issue, based on an article entitled "Bitcoin Dreams," features a white unicorn running along a river that flows through a jungle as a planet hangs in the sky and coins cascade down, as if conjured out of thin air

The magazine's cover plays on both the nonphysical aspect of the currency as well as the wild aspirations of Bitcoin supporters. The cover story provides a broad perspective on the current market for the cryptocurrency and its origins, as well as a look at the very real people who "mine" bitcoins with specialized computers Read more...