Companies Send Free Bitcoins As Advertisements
The most recent Bitcoin advertising method might sound pretty crazy, but it seems to be working. Some businesses have been trying to advertise by sending free bitcoins to random Bitcoin addresses. Yes, you read that right. The newest and increasingly popular advertising method is to send Bitcoins to random people. Advertising through free money. The companies doing the advertising are using online block chain explorer provider Blockchain.info's 'tag' feature. This feature allows the holder of a Bitcoin address to 'tag' their address by giving it a name and a link that will appear on....
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