Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff Shows Support for Bitcoin on Social Media
It was back in mid-March when Zillow.com CEO Spencer Rascoff was reconsidering his bitcoin skepticism. He did so in the form of a Twitter post, announcing to the world he was the owner of some newly-acquired bitcoin. "Bought some bitcoin this morning," he wrote at the time. "Buckle up." "I look forward to exploring more about bitcoin in the future, and possibly investing more in the currency and the sector. Given the surprisingly high level of interest in this topic, I will also probably blog about my thoughts on bitcoin when I have time," he told NEWSBTC at the time in a statement. Now,....
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Spencer Rascoff, CEO of online real estate database Zillow, has announced to his 20,290 Twitter followers that he is coming round to the idea of bitcoin. The entrepreneur indicated yesterday that he was gearing up to embrace digital currencies. Thx to @brian_armstrong for the @coinbase tutorial. I'm reconsidering my skepticism on Bitcoin. cc @SaraEisen. - Spencer Rascoff (@spencerrascoff) March 10, 2014. A tweet today from the Harvard graduate confirmed he had taken the plunge and invested in some bitcoins: Bought some bitcoin this morning. Buckle up. - Spencer Rascoff (@spencerrascoff)....
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, like many other executives, has been skeptical on the topic of bitcoin (and likely digital currency as a whole), but his opinion may be changing. Why? Because he's not just watching the game from the sidelines. He's stepped into the field. A tweet published to his 20,000+ followers Monday read: Thx to @brian_armstrong for the @coinbase tutorial. I'm reconsidering my skepticism on Bitcoin. cc @SaraEisen. Rascoff, who also serves as a director for TripAdvisor, followed up with yet another tweet on the topic on Tuesday morning, noting he's managed to purchase....
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