BitSat Program Aims to Make Bitcoin Transactions Happen in Space

BitSat Program Aims to Make Bitcoin Transactions Happen in Space

Bitcoin, for the safety of the user's financial transaction, will be in space in the near future - this was a proposed idea given by Jeff Garzik who is the core Bitcoin developer and founder of Dunvegan Space Systems. Up to this day, this has not been an idea or proposal any more. A recent business deal gives touches to take a step forward where there will be microsatellites, which will be Bitcoin-enabled. For the proposed BitSat program, Mr. Garzik has already signed a business deal with the Deep Space Industries, which implies that DSI will have to manufacture 24 nanosatellites for this....


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