Paxful partners with Miami mayor to give away 500 tickets to Bitcoin 2022 con...

Paxful partners with Miami mayor to give away 500 tickets to Bitcoin 2022 con...

The giveaway is part of a broader strategy to promote financial literacy and Bitcoin education in the City of Miami. Digital payment platform Paxful has partnered with nonprofit organization Built With Bitcoin Foundation and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez to advance a new education initiative centered around Bitcoin (BTC) and financial literacy. The initiative will disburse free tickets to the Bitcoin 2022 conference to local colleges and universities as part of a broader effort to enhance financial literacy among the minority and underserved communities in Miami. Up to 500 students and local....


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