IMTC EMEA 2015 Recognizes the Role of Bitcoin in Money Transfer

IMTC EMEA 2015 Recognizes the Role of Bitcoin in Money Transfer

Bitcoin remittance startups are invited to be part of an international conference happening next month in Istanbul. Bitcoin based services are gaining prominence in the global money transfer and remittance market. The role of Bitcoin and its potential to change the global economy is being recognized and acknowledged by the traditional players in banking and finance sectors. The recent letter to the stakeholders of JPMorgan Chase is one of the many examples. The inclusion of Bitcoin based companies to International Money Transfer Conference - IMTC EMEA 2015 further strengthens its position....


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