BitMesh: Offering Internet Connectivity In Exchange For Bitcoin
“BitMesh’s “ Wi-Fi Marketplace” allows people to leverage existing devices to share their internet connection with peers in exchange for monetary incentives.” BitMesh is a service that allows users to share internet connectivity and bandwidth. With the use of Bitcoin micropayments servers in the network gain incentive to share. The development team is....
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