PricewaterhouseCoopers Puts Together Specialist Team for Bitcoin's Blockchain

PricewaterhouseCoopers Puts Together Specialist Team for Bitcoin's Blockchain

Global services powerhouse PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has announced the assembling of a new global technology team studying Bitcoin’s blockchain. The world’s largest professional services firm has recruited 15 leading technology specialists to ‘exploit and commercialize’ Bitcoin’s blockchain, a press release stated. The now 15-member team is also expected to more than double over the course of 2016. Based in PwC’s Belfast office in Northern Ireland, the team could see a rise to over 40 digital and technology specialists this year. The firm’s decision to invest in blockchain technology....


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