Bitcoin Daily: Jack Dorsey, Others Invest $4 Million In MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative For Bitcoin R&D; Bitcoin Falls Below $45K

MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative has launched a new four-year bitcoin software and security effort research and development program, according to a company announcement. The program is aimed at continuing “to harden the bitcoin network” and “reinforce bitcoin’s security and preemptively shore up any vulnerabilities.” DCI has raised $4 million thus far for the program, and aims to raise a total of $8 million. Contributors include Square’s Jack Dorsey; Gemini’s co-founders, Cameron and Tyler Wink
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