As Planned, La Maison du Bitcoin Opens in Paris
In late April we learned that Europe was slated to receive its first bitcoin center of sorts with the advent of La Maison du Bitcoin, or the House of Bitcoin, in Paris. Today - as planned - the center has opened. Located in the heart of the city (specifically 35 Rue du Caire), the center's overall objective is to kickstart the crypto-currency movement in France. To do this, La Maison will be host to a number of bitcoin meetups and other events. In addition, the 220-square foot property will be used as a start-up incubator for new businesses in the bitcoin realm. The pricing for businesses....
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