LiteCoinGuy, Za1n, Mickeyb, Rustynomad, runpaint, etc: Thanks for your support.
goosoodude, the character I successfully added to Unicode before is the "group mark symbol", used by IBM computers in the 1960s.
http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15083-group-mark.pdfjt byte: My proposal covers
BTC not ฿.
wearehatetherules: I haven't submitted the proposal yet. The Unicode Committee's next meeting is in November.
Ken