Secretive Startup 21 to Sponsor Silicon Valley Bitcoin Job Fair
Secretive bitcoin startup 21 Inc has announced it will be the lead sponsor for the upcoming Bitcoin Job Fair, taking place in Sunnyvale, California, on 18th April. With the move, 21 joins a string of frequent industry event sponsors including BitPay, BitGo, ChangeTip and ShapeShift, which will support the annual event, produced by FinTech accelerator Plug and Play Tech Center and digital currency job posting resource Coinality. Plug and Play director Scott Robinson indicated that he expects this year's Bitcoin Job Fair to attract a similar audience to last year's event, which saw....
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