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That Time We Gave $500,000 in Bitcoin to College Kids...

A thriving bitcoin community emerged at MIT after two students put together a $500,000 bitcoin distribution project.

By Dan Elitzer and Jeremy Rubin
Updated Nov 12, 2024, 8:26 a.m. Published Apr 21, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
MIT, bitcoin