BitPay Announces Premier Sponsorship of LAUNCH Hackathon
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - February 21, 2014 - BitPay, a provider of business solutions for virtual currencies announced its participation as a premier sponsor at the LAUNCH Hackathon 2014 in San Francisco, CA. The event begins on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the San Francisco Design Center. LAUNCH Hackathon is a global effort being held in conjunction with The....
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