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Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: Industry Group Aims to Change Bitcoin Symbol
by
Phinnaeus Gage
on 10/04/2014, 19:23:51 UTC
http://www.coindesk.com/industry-website-advocate-bitcoins-unicode-symbol/

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An effort to better represent bitcoin as a symbol has been launched.

The Unicode symbol has been chosen by a website of industry members as a way to better legitimize bitcoin as a symbol both in print and online media.


Proposed New Symbol:



i like it

Question is WHO is promoting this and for what reasons. From a symbologistic perspective it does not look healthy or positive in any way, but like a B stabbed in the back. The currently dominating symbol with the two rays on the bottom and two on top looks much more balanced and 'healthy' - a bit like those images of space-alines on ancient rock carvings…

Did you miss my post above answering that question?

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=563046.msg6148219#msg6148219