The point is Branson did not stake his reputation, thus a strawman. He only said it is a neat or interesting innovation. I also think proof-of-work is a cool innovation. That is not staking my reputation on Bitcoin.
This is the official link:
http://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/bitcoins-in-spaceObserve the quote from Branson:
For people who can afford to invest a little in bitcoins, it’s worth looking into.
Not proof as such, but c'mon would be really put his head in a noose?
Fortunately Hawker made this an open discussion thread so this catastrophic blow to your ponzi claim can be freely talked about. In contrast, your thread was locked down so you could carefully control what information was shown with an iron fist. This post would of been quickly deleted as soon as possible.
Right, I'm off now to cook up a nice humble pie and your going to eat in right in front of us.