The People Who Are Finding God Through, and in, Bitcoin

Christian Bitcoiners believe that the world’s first cryptocurrency was not solely the work of man. The price of Bitcoin has crashed more than $40,000 in the past year, at times down more than 70 percent from its peak value. Bitcoin devotees believe that Bitcoin is “good money,” a righteous overhaul of a corrupt, international monetary system. Professor of religious studies sees parallels between Bitcoin belief and a “paranoid streak of American evangelicalism,’ which views the world as a battle between good and evil. “In the not-too-distant future, those who adopted Bitcoin, will be immensely wealthy in 2018," says author of the book Thank God for Bitcoin. ‘Fundamentalist’ Source