Here's my shot at the bounty for the logo redesign. I went with ones that were unique to make them stand out. Also I wanted to make it more recognizable when small.
Arrrgghhh yer logo design is ship-shape me old matey. We'll keep the design competition open a few more days to give other people a chance to put their designs forward, but we'll certainly be touching you with our noodly appendage fer yer efforts! Thanks.
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On another note, It would be a good idea to create a stronger presence on twitter by actively building followers by following. Also, at some point it would be critical to get more exposure in other ways, like getting an article written about the coin, even if it's by you as a guest post.