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Einsteinium rewards first Epoch to cancer researcher Walter Moss.

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The Einsteinium Foundation recently concluded voting for the first Epoch, an event that selects the recipient for funding advanced science with the cryptocurrency. Epoch 1 voting resulted in Dr. Walter Moss winning for his research titled: Can viral molecular structures cause cancer?  The winner receives approximately 2% of all mined Einsteinium (or EMC2) which is set aside for scientific research. Dr. Moss ...

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Einsteinium: Funding science with cryptocurrency

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Einsteinum, or EMC2 is a new altcoin announced earlier this month.  It’s a scrypt based coin with with no pre-mine and common features like the KGW, but it also has a purpose behind it.  2% of all block rewards go to support the Einsteinium Fund, a foundation setup to support cutting edge scientific research. In addition to supporting research, Einsteinium is ...

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