<table><tr><th>From:</th><th>Joichi Ito</th></tr><tr><td>Sent:</td><td>Wednesday, September 17, 2014 11:53 PM</td></tr><tr><td>To:</td><td>Vincenzo lozzo</td></tr><tr><td>Cc:</td><td>Jeffrey Epstein</td></tr><tr><td>Subject:</td><td>Re: Mondex &amp; MintChip</td></tr><tr><td>Attachments:</td><td>signature.asc</td></tr></table>

http://www.japaninc.com/cpj/magazine/issues/1995/nov95/11eccosys.html

On Sep 17, 2014, at 16:23 , V██████████████████████████████████████> wrote:

> I was doing a bit of backtracking in the history of digital currencies

> =nd these two popped up. Both of them failed and were govt backed,

> =rying to devise if the problem was the govt backing or the fact that

> the real 'economy'/user base doesn't really want to =dapt to a digital

> currency. If the answer is the latter that kind of =peaks to the value > of bitcoin too

>

> Thoughts?

>

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MintChip

>

> http://cryptome.org/jya/mondex-chip.htm

>

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