Bitcoin and 2015: The Final Countdown

Bitcoin and 2015: The Final Countdown

There’s three months left to the year end of 2015 and the Bitcoin environment has been getting pretty exciting. With many new announcements and the 2015 venture capital investment numbers trumping 2014, people should be pleased. The beginning of the fall has introduced some great crypto-innovations and ideas that should flourish in 2016 and beyond.....


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