In Conversation with TGBEX, A Company which Creates Physical Bitcoins
TGBEX Limited is on a mission to spread bitcoin ownership and awareness. They manufacture physical bitcoins, which are offline wallets, with the public and private bitcoin keys engraved on the back of specially designed coins. Based in the Isle of Man, TGBEX is operated by Adrian Forbes (a qualified accountant & investment advisor) and David Bailey (who has a long-standing involvement in the physical bitcoin community, as the CEO of HardBTC.org). The physical bitcoins were launched in September 2014, with the first coin manufactured being donated to the local Manx Museum. The coins have....
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