Many Shibes and Much Talk at San Francisco Dogecoin Conference
A dogecoin-themed conference held yesterday in San Francisco brought together hundreds of attendees to hear leaders from the altcoin industry, and to just have a good time. The event, Dogecon SF, was held in the auditorium space at Automattic, the company behind the popular WordPress platform. The conference, organized by Follow the Coin, filled the hall, which was built for a capacity of 350. Jackson Palmer, the creator of dogecoin, told CoinDesk that over 900 people registered for the event, which was free but encouraged donations. Palmer, who led the keynote session, told the audience:....
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