It’s hard enough for average bitcoin newbies to educate themselves as they learn the mechanics of financial sovereignty. For users with disabilities, it can be almost impossible. That’s why the Bitcoin Whitepaper in Braille project is working with the American Printing House for the Blind to translate the original bitcoin whitepaper for people to read offline, instead of strictly relying on digital audio files.
People crowdsourced more than a $1,900 in bitcoin donations to fund the first 50 copies. Adam Newbold, the Kentucky-based developer spearheading this project, is also working to help create the first cryptocurrency hardware wallet for the visually impaired. It’s called IcyWallet.