New TV Series About Bitcoin-Like Digital Currency Premieres Tonight

New TV Series About Bitcoin-Like Digital Currency Premieres Tonight

If, like me, you are a major Bitcoin advocate, you are probably sick and tired of Bitcoin crime sound bites dominating the mainstream news since 2013. If the mainstream gets exposed to Bitcoin at all, it is the underworld of Bitcoin which is exposed, not its industry and innovation. The world of digital currency is getting a makeover this fall as a new television drama is set to focus on digital currency in a way the mainstream has never seen before, and its official premiere is tonight. Bitcoin Gets a Made-For-TV Makeover. To start with, the concept of the show called “StartUp” is built....


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