Felix Weis Around The World Only With Bitcoin

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Felix Weis Around The World Only With Bitcoin For 365 Days
Felix Weis. If previously many consider Bitcoin difficult to trade in real time, the assumption was refuted. There was one person who could break it. He is Felix Weis, a young programmer origin Luxembourg, a small country that borders with Belgium, France, and Germany.

Felix Weis traveling around the world for 365 days, only armed with Bitcoin, a digital currency-based cryptography. The journey begins accomplishments since January 12, 2015 last. He was quite happy to write an experience journey on her blog at blog.bitcoin-traveler.

Surprisingly enough, the adventure does, really only armed with Bitcoin only. He even uses Bitcoin to pay for necessities such as food, accommodation and fees travelnya. Felix never even use a credit card, no bank, no Western Union, without money exchanger, or even ATM.

It does not even need to exchange some USD to Euro, or the Euro to Yen. Written on her blog, Felix only use cash on a limited basis, and even then Bitcoin earned by selling their possessions to the local population.

About Bitcoin, is not foreign to him. Felix Weis admitted already know Bitcon since 2012. At that time, not many companies are adopting Bitcoin. Felix became quite active in the Bitcoin forums. He even involved in writing a Python library for Bitcoin.

In his mind, he had time to think if Bitcoin is truly a world currency, then there must be someone who is able to travel around the world and using Bitcoin.

Since then Felix began deciding to start his adventure. As a result, Felix Weis has managed to visit 27 countries and 50 cities. The whole journey, he only uses Bitcoin only. More or less, is needed for the journey takes 18 months.

Weis Felix road map for 365 days.

Weis Felix adventure story is also written on Forbes.com July 14 yesterday. Written in Forbes, Felix returned to Berlin to celebrate the halving Bitcoin Bitcoin second period with the community. Bitcoin halving event, it is half the reward pemotogan miners block, every block reaches 210,000, or approximately occur every four years. Inside Bitcoin, each block can be generated in an average time of 10 minutes. To keep the creation of new Bitcoin block in 10 minutes, then there is a regulator of the rhythm with the size of the level of difficulty that can condition the mining ecosystem.
Then how is it possible that Felix can have an adventure only with Bitcoin? Most people probably would not believe it. But the Bitcoin ecosystem, in fact, will be sufficient for this. LocalBitcoin, a decentralized Bitcoin exchangers enable transactions directly between individuals from any country.

With this decentralization exchanger, Felix could find people who were on the premises any country. For the needs of eating, Felix also use Coinmap. In this application, it can indicate the location of some of the restaurants in certain areas which have received payment by Bitcoin. Felix said in Forbes, that he would visit the restaurant even though the restaurant layout is quite far away.

For lodging, he mostly use Expedia if it turns out that the hotel can not accept Bitcoin directly. As for accommodation plane, Felix uses CheapAir that accepts payments by Bitcoin. At the beginning of his journey, he also used All4BTC.com to buy tickets via amazon.

Along the way, Felix also has a lot to meet fellow users of Bitcoin. He also said that enough people are interested in using Bitcoin as he explains about Bitcoin. To leave a tip on your needs, for example, Felix was forced to help create a wallet in Blockchain.info, and give tips to the guide number of Bitcoin.

Then how much that amount should be Felix spend in these adventures? Said Forbes, Felix explained quite difficult to know exactly what the total cost had it to spend. This is because there Bitcoin price increases during the journey, or less than 200 dollars to 640 dollars per BTC. With a half-joking tone to Forbes, he said that if he wanted to write a book with the title, around the world with 80 Bitcoin.