Julian Assange Just Read Out a Bitcoin Block Hash to Prove He Was Alive
From Coindesk
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange used data from the blockchain as a "proof of life" during a Reddit ask-me-anything session today.Read more here: http://www.coindesk.com/julian-assange-just-read-bitcoin-block-hash-prove-alive/For months, some of Assange's ardent Internet fans have been theorizing that he had died. However, Assange responded in a livestreamed talk, calling the theories "silly" and confirming that the video wasn't prerecorded by reading off the most recent block hash (a string of letters and numbers, unique to block 447506 on the bitcoin blockchain).
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thx for the update
Amazing idea. That's exactly what the blockchain is meant for. You may like Assange or not, but he knows the topic for sure.
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