Benzinga – “Do not stand at my grave and weep, for I have my Bitcoin.” This adage with a cryptocurrency twist may sound eccentric, but not too far from reality.
Bitcoin holders are delving into the realm of cryonics, a field that offers potential life extension through freezing, to preserve the prized digital asset even after their death.
What Happened: A blog post by software engineer and Bitcoin advocate, Jameson Lopp revealed that Bitcoin enthusiasts are contemplating the impact of cryonic preservation on their digital wealth. Cryonics, the practice of freezing a person’s body with the hope of future revival, poses a unique challenge for Bitcoin holders—securing their digital assets during a state of suspended animation.
Bitcoin and cryonics are both revolutionary technologies – but could they be complementary? Can you “take your bitcoin with you?” I speculate on some…
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