Paul Snow Rides 21 Miles on a Unicycle to Texas Bitcoin Conference

Paul Snow Rides 21 Miles on a Unicycle to Texas Bitcoin Conference

The second annual Texas Bitcoin Conference opened its doors in Austin on March 27 and will run through March 29, 2015. CoinTelegraph had the chance to speak with Paul Snow, the organizer and founder of the event and President of the Texas Bitcoin Association. Snow recently held a reddit AMA session answering questions regarding his pledge to ride 20 miles from his home to the event venue on a unicycle. We spoke to Snow about his ride to support charities, this year’s Texas Bitcoin Conference, and what we will can expect from his Factom project in 2015. “The feedback was impressively....


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