Bitcoin Shop CEO: We Plan to Be a Universal Bitcoin Solution
Charles Allen is the CEO of Bitcoin Shop, a publicly traded US bitcoin company that leverages Amazon's affiliate program to sell a wide selection of e-commerce products for bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin. Bitcoin Shop is now seeking to expand its industry goals, recently making strategic investments in key partners, including California-based bitcoin buying service expresscoin and digital currency processor GoCoin, with the goal of using e-commerce to build a universal bitcoin company. Allen recently spoke about his company's ambitions at The North American Bitcoin Conference, held last....
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Bitcoin Shop is a company that is trying to improve four main aspects of Bitcoin: Ways to shop with Bitcoin- with Bitcoin Shop. The way you store Bitcoins – with BTCS Wallet. The way you mine – with BTCS Mining. Ways to exchange Bitcoin – BTCS Atms. Through strategic partnerships, investments, and purchases they are doing just that. I’m here with Charles Allen, the CEO over at BTCS. Charles has big ambitions and rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, he has teamed up with people whom he believes are great companies in the industry they work in. Could you tell me a little bit about what....
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Bitcoin Shop, Inc. (BTCS) recently completed several steps in its goal of establishing a universal digital currency ecosystem. The Arlington, Va. -based company anticipates having its new transaction verification services facility online in one to four weeks, according to CEO Charles Allen. The company has acquired additional servers to bring its total hashing power, once online, to almost 1 Petahash. BTCS' ecosystem includes mining, a digital wallet, payment processing, financial services, an ATM network and e-commerce. The company also recently secured an 83,000-square-foot mining....