{"id":3271,"date":"2017-12-20T20:12:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T20:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/?p=3271"},"modified":"2017-12-20T23:50:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T23:50:06","slug":"bbc-news-at-ten-tonight-maybe-wed-20-dec-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2017\/12\/20\/bbc-news-at-ten-tonight-maybe-wed-20-dec-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC News at Ten tonight (Wed 20 Dec 2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apologies to my sudden new legion of fans waiting for part 2 \u2014 I&#8217;ve spent today in bed with a cold, incapable of coherent thought. So I&#8217;ve been posting rubbish to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgerard\/\">Twitter<\/a> instead.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I did some press stuff, including a piece with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/correspondents\/rorycellanjones\">Rory Cellan-Jones<\/a> for the BBC. Unless something huge happens in the real world, it&#8217;ll likely go out on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b007mplc\">BBC News at Ten<\/a> this evening! Failing that, probably Thursday or Friday.<\/p>\n<p>We did the segment in Nincomsoup, in Old Street tube station, which is a hipster soup shop for Silicon Alley soupsters with flowing beards and ear spacers, because it happens to have a <a href=\"https:\/\/coinatmradar.com\/bitcoin_atm\/80\/bitcoin-atm-general-bytes-london-uk-nincomsoup\/\">Bitcoin ATM<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nincomsoup.co.uk\/location\/\">accepts bitcoins<\/a>. They filmed a guy using the ATM and got him to chat on camera about it. I came forth with as many single-sentence soundbites as I could about why this is trash.<\/p>\n<p>If\/when it goes up, I&#8217;ll add a link to this post.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2017\/12\/20\/bbc-news-at-ten-tonight-maybe-wed-20-dec-2017\/david-on-bbc-news-at-ten-2017-12-20\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3276\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/david-on-bbc-news-at-ten-2017-12-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80%\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/david-on-bbc-news-at-ten-2017-12-20.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/david-on-bbc-news-at-ten-2017-12-20-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/david-on-bbc-news-at-ten-2017-12-20-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/david-on-bbc-news-at-ten-2017-12-20-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Update: <\/strong>They ran it as the last segment, I got a couple of sentences! &#8220;David Gerard, Bitcoin specialist&#8221;. It&#8217;s up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b09jg253\">on iPlayer here<\/a> for UK viewers. Bitcoin segment is 24:00\u201327:08, my bit&#8217;s 26:18\u201326:54.<\/p>\n<br><br><div align=\"center\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\"><img src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/become_a_patron_button.svg\" alt=\"Become a Patron!\" title=\"Become a Patron!\" width=217 height=51><\/a><br><p style=\"align:center;\" class=\"patreon-badge\"><i>Your subscriptions keep this site going. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\">Sign up today!<\/a><\/i><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filmed yesterday, should be live tonight, cross fingers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[310,311,312],"class_list":["post-3271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-bbc","tag-nincomsoup","tag-rory-cellan-jones"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3271"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3279,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3271\/revisions\/3279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}