Bitcoin Growing Up in Ireland

Bitcoin Growing Up in Ireland

Bitcoin has suited up before, but at BitFin 2014, bitcoin doesn't wear a tie. Every bitcoin conference has a unique vibe. While Americans were barbecuing for freedom, Ireland's bitcoiners were hosting a two day conference, BitFin 2014, and the vibe was...let's get practical, lets get down to business, let's get working. Suits can be an anathema to....


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