smallpatatas@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoBitcoin is Stupid and Does Not Deserve an Emoji (blog post)thedabbler.patatas.caexternal-linkmessage-square276linkfedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin is Stupid and Does Not Deserve an Emoji (blog post)thedabbler.patatas.casmallpatatas@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square276linkfedilinkfile-text
35 crypto companies got together to make a change dot org petition called “Bitcoin Deserves an Emoji”. F that
minus-squaremagic_lobster_party@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThe problem with having cryptocurrency as emoji is agreeing on the specification how it should be drawn, and also make it different enough from already existing emojis such as coin 🪙. It is not exactly a tangible thing.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·1 year agoJust make it the B symbol they use in the coin? None of the others would exist in their current fashion, without Bitcoin anyway.
The problem with having cryptocurrency as emoji is agreeing on the specification how it should be drawn, and also make it different enough from already existing emojis such as coin 🪙. It is not exactly a tangible thing.
Just make it the B symbol they use in the coin? None of the others would exist in their current fashion, without Bitcoin anyway.