Roger Ver and Peter Smith of Blockchain to be Keynote Speakers at Pioneers Festival

Roger Ver and Peter Smith of Blockchain to be Keynote Speakers at Pioneers Festival

Roger Ver nicknamed Bitcoin Jesus, an early American investor in Bitcoin at Coyote WallStreet, and Peter Smith of Blockchain will be the keynote speakers at Pioneers Festival, Europe’s major conference for tomorrow’s ideas. The event brings together the smartest startups with corporations, media and investors eager to support the next big thing. The organizers of Pioneer Festival inform that more than 1,600 startups from 90+ countries applied to meet over 400 investors in the Hofburg Imperial Palace, Vienna. Roger Ver and Peter Smith will be addressing nearly 2,500 participants who have....


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