Bitcoin Shop CEO, Charles Allen, Joins Panel at Bitcoin in the Beltway: 2014
Bitcoin Shop, Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) (the "Company"), a virtual currency ecommerce marketplace www.bitcoinshop.us, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Charles Allen, will be a panelist at the "Bitcoin in the Beltway: 2014" conference.
Bitcoin in the Beltway: 2014 Details
When:
June 20-22, 2014
Where:
Washington, DC -- Marriott Renaissance Downtown
999 Ninth Street NW Washington District of Columbia 20001
Website: http://www.bitcoinbeltway.com/
About Bitcoin Shop, Inc.
Bitcoin Shop, Inc. operates an ecommerce website (www.bitcoinshop.us) where consumers can purchase products using virtual currency such as bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin, by searching through selection of over 400 categories and over 140,000 items. Bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin are virtual currencies that use peer-to-peer networks to facilitate instant payments. They are all categorized as cryptocurrencies, as they use cryptography as a security measure. Bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin issuances and transactions are carried out collectively by the network, with no central authority, and allow users to make verified transfers.
Bitcoin Shop
http://www.bitcoinshop.us/
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