21 Bitcoin Computer Developers Post Documentation For Its Library
The developers of 21 Bitcoin Computer, a small Linux computer that has the bitcoin protocol as part of its operating system, have posted documentation designed to make its library easier to use. Launched in September, 21 Bitcoin Computer is both a bitcoin miner and a device that enables users to buy, sell and rent products using bitcoin. 21 Bitcoin Computer’s main goal is to make bitcoin an Internet protocol. The company, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, believes that it is participating in building bitcoin’s infrastructure. 21 Bitcoin Computer has been welcomed by those who think it will....
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