Fox News Report Highlights Bitcoin Cash Proponent’s Modern Day Scavenger Hunt
The anonymous Bitcoin Cash proponent called, ‘Bitcoin Man,’ has made the news once again, this time in Fresno California. Bitcoin Man was featured on a local Fox News report on December 11 for creating a “modern-day scavenger hunt” with bitcoin cash-loaded stickers hidden throughout the state. Back in September, news.Bitcoin.com reported on an anonymous individual that distributed 100 pre-loaded bitcoin cash (BCH) stickers in Bakersfield California. One of the stickers also contained a golden sticker worth $500 in BCH. The scavenger hunt stickers loaded with bitcoin....
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Introducing the Great San Francisco Bitcoin Treasure Hunt. Decipher clues, explore the city, find Bitcoins – no this isn’t the next Nicolas Cage movie – a mystery donor by the name of @SFHiddenBitcoin took to twitter today and transformed San Francisco into a gigantic interactive Bitcoin scavenger hunt. The “wallets” look like black credit cards with shiny letters and a QR code, a bitcoin address, and the hunt’s twitter handle. Each wallet reportedly contains 0.0333 bitcoin, or about $20. Several “Wallets” and tantalizing clues have been posted on Twitter and all throughout the city with....
Someone is going around San Francisco and leaving small sheets of aluminium all over the city. No, they are not littering. The sheets are in fact bitcoin 'paper' wallets - part of an elaborate scavenger hunt that is being carried out by an anonymous and fun-loving donor. The hunt has its own twitter account, @SFHiddenBitcoin, which carries the slogan: 'Bringing bitcoins to the people by hiding them. An educational experiment'. The account reveals clues as to where the wallets might be found, and acknowledges when they are found, but it is a mystery as to just who might be behind the stunt.....
Two start-ups working in the cryptocurrency realm in Omaha, Nebraska are aiming to put together a fun and educational experience for bitcoin enthusiasts and newcomers on the 15th of September in the Old Market neighborhood of the city. Dubbed Bitcoin Day Omaha, the event was organized by Alpha Bitcoin and BlockchainIO. At the event, attendees will be able to learn about this emerging digital currency, get a bitcoin wallet established, and perhaps even go on a scavenger hunt around local businesses, where they can win prizes, according to Silicon Prairie. That's not all, though. The....
Mobile wallet AirBitz, which provides a location-based directory to make it easier for users to spend bitcoin, is launching a giveaway promotion at the North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami, Florida. Airbitz is calling the contest 'Hidden Bits', which is a scavenger hunt that will see bitcoin-loaded cards secreted in locations around the Miami Beach area during the conference. Clues will be released on Twitter to hint at the location of the cards, which will contain QR codes giving finders access to varied amounts of cryptocurrency. Paul Puey, CEO of Airbitz, said the purpose of the....
Following the hack of the BTer exchange a deal was negotiated with the hacker for him to return all the stolen NXT to BTer against some Bitcoins. Sure enough, the hacker didn’t keep his work and kept 8.3 million NXT by himself. I was the lead negotiator of this deal, but I am now ready to lead the hunt for this hacker. I had lengthy talk with him, and got a chance to understand him fairly well. I received help from several people to try to identify him, and I am pleased to say we already have some promising ideas to pursue. Naturally, this kind of information will remain confidential until....