Despite European Recession, Bitcoin Amsterdam Inspires Hope

Despite European Recession, Bitcoin Amsterdam Inspires Hope

After the first day of Bitcoin Amsterdam, it’s clear that Bitcoiners remain optimistic and convicted despite global economic turmoil.This is an opinion editorial by Adam Taha, an entrepreneur with two decades of government and corporate finance experience. Disclosure: Bitcoin Magazine is owned and operated by BTC Inc, the organizer of Bitcoin Amsterdam.Speaking from the party after day one, Bitcoin Amsterdam is grand. BTC Inc knows how to throw a party in Miami, as we’ve all seen the huge success of the annual Bitcoin conferences there. Now, BTC Inc has gone to Europe.I....


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