The 6 Best Pro-Bitcoin Festivals of 2014
This is the year that bitcoin will really take off for lovers of fluorescent paint, camping in a field with thousands of smiling people dressed like Mad Max extras, and dancing until the sun comes up. Festival organizers around the world are seeing that there is a demand for events to accept bitcoin as payments and, in 2014, they are starting to respond. Here are six of the best festivals announced so far that will let you pay in bitcoin for your tickets. Boom Festival. With a slogan: 'No to corporate sponsors, corporate logos and VIPs, yes to independence, solidarity and creativity', it....
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[Update september 1, 2014: Bitfilm coins are now available for purchase here.] The 14th edition of the Bitfilm Festival — an annual film festival that will be Bitcoin-specific this year so it's only fitting that Bitfilm will issue its own coin on September 1 through Mypowers.com. - Bitfilm Festival 2014 from Aaron Koenig on Vimeo. Acquiring Bitfilm Coins will give holders access to the festival, voting rights for which films get awarded, and other perks. “Bitcoin technology opens new possibilities for cultural events like film festivals to get funded by their fans,” festival founder Aaron....
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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the crypto market by storm – and more importantly, they have captured the imagination of the wider world, with brands and companies tapping into their potential. While most of the discussion has been centered around its application in art and real estate, other industries are using the technology to engage […]
On Thursday, South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals announced the company will be minting the first SXSW NFT, and at the 2022 festival in Austin, Texas, participants will be able to tokenize their work using NFT technology. SXSW’s 2022 festival will be held on March 11-20 and will feature a major on-site NFT workshop for artists, filmmakers, and brand participants.
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Everyone wonders what will happen with Bitcoin in 2014. We have earlier posted about the expectations from a US Senator that they are awaiting a Bitcoin report in January 2014. Whether this will be good news for the Bitcoin-community or not is still uncertain. However, the Senator was very certain that they won't ban bitcoin. CNBC writes in their new article that Bitcoin starts to get mainstream, where they ask the question whether or not Bitcoin can become a viable currency? “There’s certainly a lot of work that needs to happen… between now and bitcoin being a unit of account unto....