Get Your Education On: Treehouse Now Accepts Bitcoin For Coding Courses

Get Your Education On: Treehouse Now Accepts Bitcoin For Coding Courses

So you're into software, but you know nothing about coding? Worry not, because announced today, Team Treehouse says they're accepting bitcoin for their interactive coding courses in HTML, CSS, iPhone app programming, and more. The company writes on their blog: As one of the fastest growing payment methods, Bitcoin will give more people across the world the opportunity to learn with Treehouse. Our mission is to bring affordable Technology education to people everywhere, in order to help them achieve their dreams and change the world, and we believe that Bitcoin can help us accomplish that.....


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