Introducing Bitcoin to Family and Friends
Introducing Bitcoin to the family is no easy task. The same goes for close friends and sometimes even your partner. The discussions can be daunting and sometimes fall to the wayside. Some even find their way into ridiculous theories of absurdity. Why is it so hard to explain Bitcoin to others? Most likely it is because people don’t understand the concept....
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Various Cryptocurrency communities have been brought together to help ease the pain and financial burden of Amy Whittemore and her family. Amy's 15 year old daughter Peyton Evans, is in the hospital after going through surgery for an Aneurysm. The family and friends have put a video up on Youtube calling for support from various communities to help pay for the extensive medical expenses following the surgery. Edit: It is with great sadness that I announce that Peyton Evans has passed away. We offer our greatest condolences to family and friends of Peyton. The family still needs donations....
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Source: YouTube user Ross Ulbricht. An update to a story recently posted on the topic of alleged Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht. After a bail hearing on the 21st of November, the court decided to not grant Ulbricht bail. Ulbricht's lawyer, Joshua Dratel set before the court the proposition to grant $1 million bail to Ulbricht (an amount pledged by Ulbricht's family and friends). The court decided this wasn't the way to go, particularly after hearing the Manhattan federal prosecutor's case that Ulbricht would try to flee the United States before it was time for his trial. Ulbricht's family....