“‘We are working in the payments team to figure out how to incorporate bitcoin into our plans,’ wrote Google Senior VP of Ads and Commerce Sridhar Ramaswamy at one point in the email exchange that Malik forwarded to me. He promised to get back in touch ‘when we are a little more sure.’ When Malik posted Ramaswamy’s response to the Bitcoin forum on Reddit and immediately got an positive response from the site’s bitcoiners, Google Wallet exec Ariel Bardin followed up by asking Malik to serve as a moderator on a Google survey posing the question ‘What would I want Google to do with Bitcoin?'”
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