In a bit of an obvious troll move, Motherboard used the testnet version of a Lightning Network message embedding service to embed the closing lines of the Communist Manifesto on the testnet Bitcoin blockchain. Obvious trolling is obvious: many in the crypto community are vehemently anti-communist. A strong contingent prefers no government at all, outside of crypto consensus. Communist Manifesto Now Immutably Embedded in Bitcoin Testnet Journalist Jordan Pearson writes: “I used a satellite service from blockchain technology company Blockstream. In 2017, Blockstream launched a service that beams the Bitcoin blockchain down from satellites covering North and South America, Africa,
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