Bitcoin Job Fair Proves Digital Currency Needs More Than Code
More than 400 attendees and 34 startups came together on 3rd May for the first-ever Bitcoin Job Fair. The event, held in the auditorium space at the Plug and Play Technology Center in Sunnyvale, California, was an opportunity for job seekers to learn more about the growing digital currency industry and the varied positions the sector now supports. Scott Robinson, who heads bitcoin projects for Plug and Play and organised the fair, said that the attendance numbers alone show a growing amount of interest in digital currencies, adding: "The Bitcoin Job Fair exhibited a growing ecosystem with....
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