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Topic: 2014-01-20 CBC (Canada) - CBC KW sends Bitcoin over the airwaves (Read 799 times)

legendary
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RIP Mommy
So, it can be done... now in what instances should chirping over RF be done.
sr. member
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wow great news sending over the airwaves!!!
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Canada's gov't funded public broadcasting corp. sends 0.05 bitcoin live over air during broadcast...

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/cbc-kw-sends-bitcoin-over-the-airwaves-1.2503580

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This makes what is believed to be the first known transmission of the digital currency by a public radio station.
A series of beeps were played over the air, and listeners were asked to use an app known as chirp.io to decipher a code produced by the sound.
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