Bitcoin Company Bitwala Nominated among Europe’s Best Tech Startups
Prior to the event itself, there is a Pioneers Challenge Day, where the Bitwala CEO will present his company in front of 300 international investors and over two thousand attendees. Bitcoin startups always attract a lot of attention, and they are often invited to be part of pitching programs at various events. Bitwala, a service letting users get paid in Bitcoin through bank transfers, has been nominated as a top 70 startups at Pioneers Festival of 2016. Every year, the Pioneers Festival is one of the most important events for any European startup, regardless of which industry they are....
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