MIT is about to become the world’s first Bitcoin economy Barry...

MIT is about to become the world’s first Bitcoin economy

Barry Levine, venturebeat.com

What would hap­pen if every under­grad­u­ate stu­dent on a cam­pus got $100 in Bit­coins? And what if that cam­pus was the end­less­ly inven­tive MIT?

Those ques­tions are behind a new Bit­coin exper­i­ment at MIT, which prides itself on…