This week, I had a similar A-ha moment when I first heard about Jesus Coin. Initially meant as satire by a group of friends, soon after its ICO launch, Jesus Coin started taking off as cryptocurrency investors scrambled to get a piece of the action. The homepage states: “Jesus Coin has been developed as the currency of God’s Son. Unlike morally bereft cryptocurrencies, Jesus Coin has the unique advantage of providing global access to Jesus that’s safer and faster than ever before.”The three main benefits of Jesus Coin are supposedly sin forgiveness through outsourcing, “record transaction speeds between you and God’s son,” and a predicted $50 billion market cap. The Jesus Coin ICOJesus Coin is compliant with the ERC20 Ethereum token standard.

Source: Forbes September 26, 2017 15:11 UTC