Is physical Bitcoin on the way? Channel island Alderney wants to mint it

JMH · Nov 30, 2013

The tiny island of Alderney wants to become the first jurisdiction to mint physical Bitcoin, according to a new report.

The Financial Times has seen documents that reveal Alderney, a three-mile long island and one of the British Channel Islands off the coast of France, has been developing plans to issue physical Bitcoin since the summer. The alleged plans are in partnership with the UK’s Royal Mint and would make the physical Bitcoin a part of the Royal Mint’s commemorative collection.

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Is physical Bitcoin on the way? Channel island Alderney wants to mint it

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