Bitcoin Plays Pokemon lets you Play by Donating BTC to Charity
5 March 2016 – You can now donate your Bitcoin to charity by playing Pokemon. Strange as it sounds, it’s been made possible by Jordan Hall, Rapid Web developer, using popular streaming site Twitch.tv. The stream emulates the wildly successful Twitch Plays Pokemon, with a key difference. You need bitcoin to control the character’s in-game actions. This is achieved by linking incoming transactions of an address to a Game Boy input – you donate any amount to the address corresponding to the input, and the character acts according to each donation. QR codes are provided to make the process....
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