CeBIT Australia - Accepting Bitcoin

CeBIT Australia - Accepting Bitcoin

CeBIT Australia, the country's largest business technology event, is now accepting Bitcoin as payment using Australia's leading merchant services provider BitPOS from 5-7 May at Sydney Olympic Park. Gilad Greenbaum, Business and Technology strategist for CeBIT Australia, says:"Bitcoin is an innovative technology that offers a fast, secure and cost....


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