Bitcoin Expo in Montreal Postponed
A bitcoin expo that was about to be held in Montreal was postponed by its organizers due to the lack of sponsors for the event. This event was supposed to take place in August 21-23 at the Centre Mont-Royal. For now, the organizers haven't given any details on when the event might be rescheduled or if it will even take place at all. According to Leeja Murphy, a spokesperson for the event, it is unclear when the bitcoin expo might be moved. Bitcoin Expo Letdown. While most of the bitcoin headlines have mostly focused on startups in New York or San Francisco, Montreal also boasts of a high....
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