Andreas Antonopoulos Proposes Campaign to Highlight Yelp's Bitcoin Merchants
Noted technologist and Blockchain chief security officer Andreas Antonopoulos took to reddit today to kickstart a campaign to create an alternative to the "We Accept Bitcoin" signs popularly displayed by merchants. The proposal was prompted by Yelp's decision to highlight bitcoin merchants, and follows its introduction of a new attribute for its business profiles earlier this week. This update now allows merchants to advertise that they accept bitcoin to site users. Antonopoulos' plan calls for the creation of a new graphic design that would incorporate both the traditional "People Like us....
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We received a pleasant email today with a link to some great videos of Andreas M. Antonopoulos by Valerian Bennet, she wrote: My name is Valerian Bennett and I shot video of a speech by Andreas M. Antonopoulos (Let's Talk Bitcoin) at the recent Los Angeles Bitcoin Meetup. I think he gives the most compelling presentation on the value of Bitcoin (the network, the protocol, the invention) anyone has ever made. So enjoy: Credit: Valerian Bennett -
The biggest Bitcoin AMA event in history is still going on over at the Bitcoin.com forums. Over the past few weeks, a lot of Bitcoin industry experts have participated in this AMA session and answered questions from the community. The time has to come to recap some of these discussions, as we will look at what Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Roger Ver and Bobby....