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Re:Professional Traders Show Interest in Bitcoin by ScottBurson on Sunday April 01, 2012 @09:36PM (#3785807)
There's a great punch line if you read all the way to the end. But I'll save you the trouble. The set up:

Banking and payment expert Simon Lelieveldt believes [Bitcoin users] are living on borrowed time. "There is always a power base underlying a currency," he said, speaking at the Digital Money Forum in London in March. "Bitcoin is not going to fly because there is no central bank or power base. It's doomed to fail."

And then, at the end:

"To be clear, I would say the same about the euro," said payment expert Lelieveldt.

Re:Professional Traders Show Interest in Bitcoin by otoburb on Sunday April 01, 2012 @09:53PM (#3785865)
I thought this link was a Reuter's April Fool's joke.
Re:Professional Traders Show Interest in Bitcoin by stuhood on Sunday April 01, 2012 @09:57PM (#3785878)
Dated April 2nd.