Chamber of Digital Commerce @NYC Bitcoin Center with Forbes Columnist, Perianne Boring

Chamber of Digital Commerce @NYC Bitcoin Center with Forbes Columnist, Perianne Boring

On Thursday July 31, 2014 Perianne M. Boring spoke at the NYC Bitcoin Center about the newly formed Chamber of Digital Commerce. The “Digital Chamber” or “DC” seeks to promote and advocate for digital currencies among lawmakers and the general public. Their strategy is 3-fold: “First, the DC will offer a full suite of government affairs services dedicated to promoting digital currencies in Washington. Second, the Digital Chamber will have a public affairs office working to make ‘bitcoin’ a household name and serving as a resource to the media. Finally, this organization is building a....


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