WillTAT4BTC: Selling Skin For Bitcoin
"LiKaShing WINS!" tattoo. Like many of us, Mike Cox is in love with the idea of a bitcoin future. He didn't discover bitcoin as early as many, but he knew he needed to get his hands on some, "I saw people gambling, selling items, etc. I had happened to look over and see my tattoo equipment - lightbulb!" Mike's idea, however, had its limitations. Giving tattoos in exchange for bitcoin still restricts his potential business to his geographic area, despite bitcoin being borderless. Mike decided to offer people anywhere in the world the opportunity to pay bitcoin to have a design of their....
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