Bitcoin HUGE announcement: The Bitcoin Satellite! Direct internet access not needed anymore... :) by prc

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bitcoin · @prc · Aug 16 '17

Bitcoin HUGE announcement: The Bitcoin Satellite! Direct internet access not needed anymore... :)

This is HUGE! Now one can process a transaction in some remote Amazonian village and have it processed through satellite connection! :)

![Blockstream Satellite](https://blockstream.com/images/blog/blockstream_satellite_small.jpg)

Full article here:
https://blockstream.com/2017/08/15/announcing-blockstream-satellite.html

👍 kolatz, mayasari, elstevano, larsk, tcapit, riyuwe, vander, writerfx

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@chichimarie · Aug 16 '17

The first step towards philosophy is incredulity.

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@grandslam · Sep 26 '17

Get your own ahaha https://www.bitpremier.com/1-other-luxury-items/1638-BitSat-Nano-Satellite

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@nxah · Aug 16 '17

$0.03

That's insane, who funded it lol

👍 nxah

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@prc · Aug 16 '17

The Blockstream company did. And they cover already 2/3 of the planet and expect to have global coverage until the end of the year...

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