CoinSummit San Francisco Begins Today

CoinSummit San Francisco Begins Today

Many in the bitcoin community have been waiting for this day for a while. Today marks the start of CoinSummit San Francisco, a two-day event "connecting virtual currency entrepreneurs, angel and VC investors, hedge fund professionals and others who are looking to learn and network in the virtual currency industry." The event with feature notable entities in our community that include Marc Andreessen of Andreessen Horowitz, Brian Armstrong of Coinbase, Nic Cary of Blockchain.info, Tony Gallippi of BitPay, and many more. For those interested, a live stream of the event begins at 9 AM Eastern....


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