Silicon Valley Bitcoin Job Fair to Take Place Next Week

Silicon Valley Bitcoin Job Fair to Take Place Next Week

The Bitcoin Job Fair is set to take place in Sunnyvale, California by April 18 and is sponsored by bitcoin startup 21 Inc. The company joins other sponsors, namely BitPay, BitGo, ChangeTip, and ShapeShift in the annual event. This event is produced by FinTech accelerator Plug and Play Tech Center and Coinality, a digital resource center. Last year's Bitcoin Job Fair saw participants of over 30 startups and 400 attendees. Bitcoin Job Fair Highlights. Plug and Play director Scott Robinson is expecting a larger audience this year, as the cryptocurrency has gained a stronger following in the....


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