The short stories on “21 Futures: Tales From The Timechain” are bound for the history books, and an Eduardo Próspero original is part of that landmark project. The anthology is the spearhead, the first published example, of a new genre that we call bitcoin fiction. It really is just fiction in which bitcoin plays a central role, but hey… nowadays, it’s crucial to play these marketing games.
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The book comes through Konsensus Network, a “starfish publishing house” that has been “connecting authors and readers in the bitcoin space since 2019.”
Back to my short story, it’s titled “Eye In The Sky” and it takes place in a bitcoin citadel. The citadel meme entered the community’s imaginarium through this classic fictional letter from a time traveler. Even though it contained veiled mockery, bitcoiners everywhere appropriated the term and made it part of their mythology. Nowadays, the community sees the epoch of the bitcoin citadels as a predecessor to the total hyperbitcoinization of the world. Before BTC becomes the only currency on the planet, bitcoiners will have to isolate themselves and create independent private cities.
In an introductory post for Stacker News, I shared an exclusive teaser trailer for “Eye In The Sky”:
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