{"id":9723,"date":"2014-01-03T22:12:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-04T06:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=9723"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:20:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:20:10","slug":"3d-printed-gun-advocate-cody-wilson-announces-bitcoin-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/3d-printed-gun-advocate-cody-wilson-announces-bitcoin-venture","title":{"rendered":"3D-printed gun advocate Cody Wilson announces bitcoin venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"sep\">By <\/span><span class=\"by-author\"><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Nick Swartsell\" href=\"http:\/\/trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com\/author\/nswartsell\/\" rel=\"author\">Nick Swartsell - Dallas Morning News<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37041\" title=\"Plastic Guns\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2013Cody Wilson isn\u2019t afraid of legal gray areas, whether they\u2019re do-it-yourself firearms or anonymous online money.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the Austin resident and former UT law student posted plans for a 3D-printed plastic handgun online along with a video demonstrating the weapon. He took the plans down days later, after the State Department ordered them removed.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Wilson has moved into another realm growing increasingly popular among tech-centric libertarians. He and six other coders are working on software that would further encrypt bitcoins, an increasingly popular quasi-anonymous online currency.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com\/2014\/01\/3d-gun-advocate-cody-wilson-announces-bitcoin-venture.html\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nick Swartsell \u2014 Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON \u2013Cody Wilson isn\u2019t afraid of legal gray areas, whether they\u2019re do-it-yourself firearms or anonymous online money. Last year, the Austin resident and former UT law student posted plans for a 3D-printed plastic handgun online along with a video demonstrating the weapon. He took the plans down days [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bitcoin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47318,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723\/revisions\/47318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}