Bitcoin in Berlin
Over the past two years, Berlin has gained a reputation as one of the Bitcoin capitals of the world. Around the city, there are nearly two dozen restaurants and shops accepting the currency, including six concentrated in a single block. Room77, the restaurant that started it all, holds Bitcoin meetups on the first Thursday of every month, and dozens of....
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This is a guest post by Chris Grundy, a Berlin-based Bitcoin enthusiast who works at Bitbond. Despite Germany's recent negative press over the Greek bailout, Berlin remains one of the world's greatest cities for Bitcoin lovers. Whether it's the plethora of innovative bitcoin startups springing up all over the city, the widespread adoption of the cryptocurrency along Berlin's high streets, or the vast amount of investment flooding into the German capital, Berlin's relationship with Bitcoin will be instrumental in shaping its future. Berlin startups have been enjoying an unprecedented level....
Explore the Business of Bitcoin, Blockchain Technology and Decentralized Applications! Continuing the largest Bitcoin event series worldwide, Inside Bitcoins is headed to Berlin from March 5-6, 2015. At the Estrel Berlin as the brightest minds and leading influencers in the Bitcoin 2.0 and cryptocurrency space come together to explore the promise of decentralized technology and the future of finance. We are currently recording some of the presentations, if you think there is a must see, post it in the comments section! The videos will be available next week! Live updates from Inside....
Update: Inside Bitcoins Berlin. March 5-6, 2015. Join Inside Bitcoins at the Estrel Berlin as the brightest minds and leading influencers in the Bitcoin 2.0 and cryptocurrency space come together to explore the promise of decentralized technology and the future of finance. Confirmed speakers include: – Steve Beauregard, CEO & Founder, GoCoin.com – Marco Santori, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman – Brian Fabian Crain, Founder, Bitcoin Startups Berlin and Bitcoin Center Berlin – Harry Yeh, Managing Partner, Binary Financial Interested in attending? Get 10% OFF Full Conference Passes with....
Frankfurt is set to become a disruptor in Berlin’s plans of becoming Europe’s and Germany’s FinTech hub as Frankfurt sets its sights on beating Berlin to the podium. A recently launched project known as TechQuartier in Frankfurt brings together 120 founders of FinTech companies to share ideas. According to The Local, a German news site, the project reflects how the banking world in the city is attempting to play catch up in the growing sector. Of course, while Frankfurt may be riding the wave that is seeing more startups in the city, it’s reported that most founders of companies will....
Bitcoin utility continues to expand around the globe. In Europe, Germany in particular stands out as an area for much growth and potential for the Bitcoin community. On Saturday, June 29, Platoon Kunsthalle, will launch a Bitcoin Exchange in Berlin, Germany. Localbitcoins.com has joined forces with Platoon Kunsthalle to reach out to the Bitcoin community in Berlin, Europe, and around the world. The event will begin at 4:30 pm CET with an introductory talk about the Bitcoin currency. Following the discussion of Bitcoin and opportunities within the community, attendees will have an....