{"id":40307,"date":"2014-01-30T07:25:27","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T12:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=40307"},"modified":"2014-01-30T07:25:27","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T12:25:27","slug":"hedge-fund-manager-paul-singer-shocked-by-bitcoin-popularity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2014\/hedge-fund-manager-paul-singer-shocked-by-bitcoin-popularity.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge-Fund Manager Paul Singer \u2018Shocked\u2019 by Bitcoin Popularity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; One of the bigger names in hedge funds has come out against Bitcoin\u2013and in favor of beaten-down gold.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Singer, founder of $23.3 billion Elliott Management Corp., told investors he was \u201cshocked\u201d by the virtual currency Bitcoin\u2019s popularity and skeptical of its long-term prospects, according to a quarterly letter sent this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/moneybeat\/2014\/01\/28\/hedge-fund-manager-paul-singer-shocked-by-bitcoin-popularity\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; One of the bigger names in hedge funds has come out against Bitcoin\u2013and in favor of beaten-down gold. Paul Singer, founder of $23.3 billion Elliott Management Corp., told investors he was \u201cshocked\u201d by the virtual currency Bitcoin\u2019s popularity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40308,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40307\/revisions\/40308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}