Wall Street Journal Author's Book About Bitcoin Etched into Block Chain
Writing for the Wall Street Journal is a great achievement, and having a book published by a major publishing company is even better. Now, authors and major publishing houses are stepping up to a digitally time-stamped etching of published works within the Bitcoin block chain, to stand the test of time. What better way to usher in "The Age of CryptoCurrency" than to record proof of a tome about digital currency within Bitcoin's block chain? Writers and Publishers Entering The Age of CryptoCurrency. The title of the new book is The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are....
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