Bitcoin.Info: One place for all of your Bitcoin Information needs!
Bravenewcoin, a company I’ve talked to in the past, was all about giving the end user the most amount of information over a variety of cryptocurrencies, and using powerful tools to compare them. While for people that have holdings in cryptocurrency this may be useful, what about people that just want to get into Bitcoin? This is where Bitcoin.info comes in, allowing easy access to market data and more regarding Bitcoin. BNC aims to be a cross between bloomberg.com and yahoo or google finance.
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