A Twisted Proposal by Rekcahxfb, Pops More Than One Question
The recent Bitcoin giveaway lottery posted by rekcahxfb is now said to be an elaborate marriage proposal. The bitcoins in questions are cleared of any association to the Bitfinex hack. Read more... Recently a post on Reddit took the platform by storm. A user, claiming to be friends with Bitfinex hackers posted a Bitcoin giveaway campaign promising to give away 1000 bitcoins to one lucky person. According to a recent report, the giveaway campaign is now claimed to be an elaborate marriage proposal. While there were plenty of doubts about the actual intentions of the original poster (OP).....
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A couple recently decided to 'immortalize' their love by popping the question on the blockchain. These blocks with the question and the response were mined by HaoBTC, a Chinese Bitcoin company. Imagine etching the marriage proposal to the girl/guy of your dreams permanently on the Bitcoin blockchain. If you want to be the first one to try it out, we apologize, for someone beat you to it. According to reports, somebody by the name Sun Chun Yu popped the question on the blockchain a couple of days ago. Thankfully, the attempt didn’t go waste as the response received was a YES!. Bitcoin is....