Jan 9, 2014
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CoinyeCoin Launches Despite Cease and Desist From Kanye West
By Stan Schroeder, mashable.com
A new cryptocurrency called CoinyeCoin launched Tuesday despite a cease-and-desist letter from Kanye West’s lawyers to the coders behind the project.
The new cryptocurrency sounds like a joke, with the motto “WE AIN’T MININ’, WE PICKIN,” and a block reward (number of coins being mined per block) of 666,666. However, as we found out in the case of Dogecoin — another currency that recently sprouted from an Internet meme and has since gone viral — a joke cryptocurrency can also be very real and quite valuable.
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