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Guide to Bitcoin Conference 2013 – San Jose

 

The bitcoin community is about to get a lot more connected – Bitcoin Conference 2013 is 2 days away. The global and decentralized nature of bitcoin inherently makes meeting in person less necessary than most business ventures. This conference will be a great way to reconnect face-to-face and see what the rest of the community is doing. Bitcoin 2013 is organized by The Bitcoin Foundation, and will be taking place May 17-19 in San Jose, California. Although there is a $300 entrance fee to attend in person, all of the presentations will be recorded and broadcast after the conference is …

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May 15, 2013 Posted by In Businesses, Economics, News, Trading Tagged , , , , , , , Comments 3
 

First NYC Restaurant Accepts Bitcoin

 

NYC bitcoin enthusiasts rejoice: you can finally spend BTC recklessly on a night out. EVR, a Manhattan restaurant and bar will begin accepting Bitcoin today. The process for customers sounds fairly seamless, so long as the bar patron has a mobile bitcoin wallet. The server simply loads a BitPay app on a tablet that converts the bill into bitcoin, then the customer uses their smartphone to scan a code on the tablet and deduct funds from their mobile wallet. Though the transactions are facilitated with bitcoin, prices will be based on USD and converted at checkout. Cheers Restaurants and bars typically operate …

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Apr 8, 2013 Posted by In Businesses, News Tagged , , , , Comments 2
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