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Own A Verse Of The Bible On Blockchain

By Abigail Klein Leichman Looking for an unusual gift with a biblical twist? You can already buy jewelry embedded with the nano-sized text of the 24 books of the Hebrew Scriptures. And now there's CryptoVerses,a project that allows you to buy, sell, collect or trade individual encrypted biblical verses stored on the blockchain. Four months […]

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