Christopher Bouzy

Early today Louise Mensch tweeted a blog post written by Laurelai Bailey

EXCLUSIVE: Sean Spicer Tweeted a Bitcoin Address

Her tweet immediately caught my attention because I have been in the Bitcoin/Blockchain space for several years, and Sean Spicer using Bitcoin in any capacity piqued my interest.

Upon reading the blog post, I quickly noticed the title was incorrect. The 8 character string Sean Spicer tweeted “n9y25ah7” was not a Bitcoin address. Bitcoin addresses are 27-34 characters long. When I pointed out that fact to Lousie, her response was:

We know. “Bitcoin verification code” was too long for a...