Q&A with Bitstars.ph: Bitcoin for selfies!

Q&A with Bitstars.ph: Bitcoin for selfies!

Here’s a fun fact: According to LA Times, Makati City in the Philippines is the number one place in the world when it comes to selfies, ahead of New York, Miami, and Cebu City, which is also in the Philippines. With so much drive for social media, the same people over at Bitmarket.ph decided to make a sister company that combined selfies and Bitcoin to further drive adoption, Bitstars.ph 1. How did it all get started? Bitstars.ph started out as an idea we thought of while sitting in an airport waiting area. We tried to figure out a way to monetize something that people today are so....


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