Competition Heats Up at Bitcoin Job Fair

Competition Heats Up at Bitcoin Job Fair

Plug and Play Tech Center played host to the second annual Bitcoin Job Fair this Saturday, an event that brought industry startups big and small together with a new wave of job seekers for a busy all-day affair. More than 20 companies including 21 Inc, BitPay, BitGo and ChangeTip filled a conference hall crowded with roughly 350 job seekers of all ages and interest levels. Plug and Play FinTech director Scott Robinson said the biggest contrast to 2014's inaugural event was that participating startups were better capitalized and farther along in product development. Robinson indicated that....


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