Bitcoin enthusiast eyes Cambodia

Local entrepreneur Ki Chong Tran believes he has the solution to many of Cambodia’s problems. … On March 1, Tran submitted what he described as a “long-held weight off his chest” – a six-page proposal to the New York-based Bitcoin Foundation outlining all the ways the virtual currency could help his country. … The proposal, the first documented effort to introduce bitcoin to the local market, hopes to land one of the foundation’s annual grants, which rewards applicants with funding in the form of bitcoin. He’s asking for $100,000 worth. …

Eddie Morton
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