Announcing World's First Bitcoin Job Fair

January is typically a slow month in the business world, with the festivities quieting down during the transition into a new year. Thus, I was quite surprised when I was invited to the World Money Fair in Berlin. This fair is a conference on money and precious metal of all shapes and sizes, except for digital currency, unfortunately. This conference was an ideal place where you could buy several things: It was quite fun to attend the Fair, although I was unable to find any gold and silver bullion traders from the Bitcoin community. Nevertheless, it wasn’t long before I broached the subject....

This year, the Moniker Art Fair returns to east London's iconic Old Truman Brewery for its sixth year, having firmly established itself as London's premiere event for contemporary art rooted in urban culture. This year's edition, Moniker Art Fair has teamed up with global art, music and technology collective Fork The Banks, in an exciting venture to become the world's first international art fair to accept Bitcoin payments. Specialising in urban culture and its related genres, Moniker Art Fair will showcase approximately 20 national and international contemporary art galleries. Frankie....

Beginning this summer, New York residents that also take interest in bitcoin will have access to an outdoor bitcoin fair, aptly named the NYC Bitcoin Fair. According to the group organizing the fair, it starts on Sunday, June 15th - and if things go according to plan, it's an event that could be held every week. Described by the organizers: We want to be able to provide a free Bitcoin event for the masses without the prohibitive ticket prices which most similar conferences/events entail. A typical event usually have to charge high ticket prices due to the rental of the venue, but we're....

Hester Street Fair located in the heart of the Lower East Side is the largest pushcart market in New York City. Now in its fifth season, the market is dotted with 60 to 90 small businesses selling anything from artisanal food to vintage clothing to handmade arts and crafts. Next weekend, like every other Sunday, the market will be up and buzzing, but with a twist in the tale. The entrance of Hester Street Fair in New York. Starting 15th June, more than 30 vendors at the Hester Street Fair will be trading their artisan goods for bitcoin every Sunday until the end of October. Over its....

The first ever Bitcoin Job Fair was held at the Plug and Play Tech Center in Sunnyvale, CA. This landmark event symbolizes the growing job market surrounding the Bitcoin ecosystem. For individuals looking to start a career in the alternative currency space, this job fair presents massive opportunity with a diverse set of Bitcoin businesses. To get the scoop on what it's like to work in the Bitcoin world and to find out what it takes to get the job, I decided to reach out to one of the first and most established businesses in the Bitcoin world, BitPay. With over 30 employees and several....