2012-06-08 siliconangle.com - Bitcoincard Puts Cryptocurrency in Your Wallet ...

[julz]

Bitcoincard Puts Cryptocurrency in Your Wallet with a Mycelium Smartcard

Kit Dotson
2012-06-08

http://siliconangle.com/blog/2012/06/08/bitcoincard-puts-cryptocurrency-in-your-wallet-with-a-mycelium-smartcard/

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The website Bitcoincard.org presents a product that uses a technology called Mycelium which integrated a very small (credit card sized) radio, user interface, e-paper device that will also enable Bitcoin transactions.
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[zby]

It is presented as if this technology already existed - is that really the case?

[DILLIGAF]

It is presented as if this technology already existed - is that really the case?

For years it is called an rfid chip you know them things that allow you to wave your card and pay.

[zby]

It is presented as if this technology already existed - is that really the case?

For years it is called an rfid chip you know them things that allow you to wave your card and pay.

Aha - for me that's pretty big jump - but I guess I am not the target audience of that advert.