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Hechts Create Internet Currency

In a Crown Heights office, Nosson Hecht and friends created the world's first universal digital currency. They used iPhone 5 for promotion. Full Story, Video

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door knob
October 15, 2012 2:59 pm

sink or swim moment. hope they bring in the right people to avoid navigating the deep end without a float.

stupid
October 14, 2012 1:00 am

um…. im still not sure whats wrong with just using your credit card

lol
October 12, 2012 3:55 pm

#9 I am so curious to know what “you need a virtual currency for” – please indulge us!!!

gold
October 12, 2012 10:10 am

anyone that knows him,knows what ever Nosson Hecht touches turns in to gold! Hatslacha

from 9 to 11
October 12, 2012 4:55 am

I do not care about the creator. I care about the product. I am in need of this product. I have more than enough expertise to evaluate this product, and it comes up lacking. I am sure he is talented, but I’ve seen talented people turn out bad products – Dean Kamen is truly a genius, but the Sedgway is a dud. In addition, while I don’t want to mention names, certain Jewish music performers have put out albums that don’t cut it, but they remain talented. The fact that you don’t know what I am talking about means you… Read more »

Medel
October 12, 2012 1:44 am

Seems legit

hershel
October 11, 2012 11:54 pm

lets hope it works out

number 9
October 11, 2012 11:16 pm

Have you ever met noson? I assure you he is a genius…..btw what in the world are you talking about?

Question?
October 11, 2012 10:38 pm

How is it worth more?
did not understand.

from 4
October 11, 2012 10:36 pm

I am negative because I happen to need a real virtual currency solution for my own business ventures, and I got very excited when I read about this . When I signed up, which I should not have done before checking outside news sources, I realized it was “ein kol chodosh tachas hashamesh,” and far less than it is hyped up to be. There is no genius in creating scrip with a limited number of users that is sold for a dollar but can be worth more than a dollar. Some frum moisdos used to issue “chessed dollars,” and I’m… Read more »

Hatzlocha Rabba
October 11, 2012 9:07 pm

Nosson & Co. wishing you Hatzlocha Rabba.

May the Mareh Kohein continue to inspire v’d”l

interesting.....
October 11, 2012 7:13 pm

Nice idea…. good luck

to #4
October 11, 2012 6:53 pm

why so negative?
hatzlacha !!!!

Rock On !!!
October 11, 2012 5:06 pm

Great idea !!!!

Lc1307

Nothing new
October 11, 2012 4:49 pm

Bitcoin, Liberty Reserve and others came way before them. They’ve been around since June and most of the press they generated was from their own press releases.

Wow
October 11, 2012 4:46 pm

It’s so good to see guys trying to make it like Ryan Shapiro.. Swag bux…
I hope this guy will also see some light in what he dose.

giving a portion to charity...
October 11, 2012 4:37 pm

judaism never sounded so good…:)

hatzlacha
October 11, 2012 3:10 pm

seems really neat!

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