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Proof of Friends? BTC Evangelists Accused of Manipulating TX Confirmation Wager - CoinSpice

By coinspice.io on May 25, 2019


TL;DR: Bitcoin core (BTC) evangelist Tone Vays claimed victory in a wager made at the behest of Bitcoin.com CEO Roger Ver during a recent debate in Malta. Ver challenged Vays to send $5 in BTC, claiming he would donate $10,000 to the charity of Vays' choice if the transaction (TX) confirmed that day with a fee set at just one cent. However, a few sleuths on social media, and a popular subreddit, cast doubt on Vays' assertion the TX was organically confirmed within 10 hours, going so far as to allege a miner sympathetic to Vays pushed the TX through to cast Ver in a negative light. 

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