London Scene Roundup: Ether Death, Vampire Coven, Bitcoin Witness Protection Program

London Scene Roundup: Ether Death, Vampire Coven, Bitcoin Witness Protection Program

Our London columnist Nick Ayton reports on an Ethereum-related accident in Shoreditch, discovers the Blockchain Book of Mormon and crypto Bite-Coin in the Tower. Mans passes out counting his Ether. A man was found unconscious at a flat in Shoreditch. Ambulance services arrived at 12 o’clock and it took several hours for the man to regain consciousness. An ambulance worker states: “There was an odd gas like smell and we immediately thought about the possibility of an explosion…but it wasn’t like anything we had experienced before.” He goes on, and on: “Finally the man woke up and explained....


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