The first panel discussion at today’s Inside Bitcoin conference featured an array of investors from both the digital currency space and more established financial institutions. In addition to offering insight into what they look for in potential investments, they were also given an opportunity to opine on why bitcoin has immense potential for positive social impact. The panelists included: Thompson Clark – Editor, Agora Financial Tuur Demeester – Author, MacroTrends Pamir Gelenbe – Venture Partner, Hummingbird VC Abelardo Mendez – Director, Knight Capital Group Brock Pierce – Executive Chairman, Playsino Drew Little – Founder, The Illuminated Ventures Project (moderator) What do investors look for in a bitcoin company? The panel opened with the information any aspiring entrepreneur would look for – what VCs look for in a bitcoin startup. The answers included many of the criteria that would apply to any industry: initial traction, a viable business model and a team that has proven they can execute. First to address the bitcoin market specifically was Pamir Gelenbe, who explained that…
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The first panel discussion at today’s Inside Bitcoin conference featured an array of investors from both the digital currency space and more established financial institutions. In addition to offering insight into what they look for in potential investments, they were also given an opportunity to opine on why bitcoin has immense potential for positive social impact. The panelists included: Thompson Clark – Editor, Agora Financial Tuur Demeester – Author, MacroTrends Pamir Gelenbe – Venture Partner, Hummingbird VC Abelardo Mendez – Director, Knight Capital Group Brock Pierce – Executive Chairman, Playsino Drew Little – Founder, The Illuminated Ventures Project (moderator) What do investors look for in a bitcoin company? The panel opened with the information any aspiring entrepreneur would look for – what VCs look for in a bitcoin startup. The answers included many of the criteria that would apply to any industry: initial traction, a viable business model and a team that has proven they can execute. First to address the bitcoin market specifically was Pamir Gelenbe, who explained that…
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Bitcoin declared illegal in Thailand | Bangkok Post: businessBangkok PostA Bitcoin exchange in Thailand says it has suspended trading after officials declared the virtual currency illegal in a setback for efforts to bring it into the financial mainstre…
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Bitcoin declared illegal in Thailand | Bangkok Post: businessBangkok PostA Bitcoin exchange in Thailand says it has suspended trading after officials declared the virtual currency illegal in a setback for efforts to bring it into the financial mainstream. The company overseeing bitcoins in Thailand said on its website that ... |
Banning Bitcoin is stupid. Non-state digital currencies will soon sweep away …Telegraph.co.uk (blog)Personally, I am a bit of a Bitcoin sceptic. I suspect it might be to the future of private currencies what the ZX Spectrum was to the future of perso…
Virtual Currency Bitcoin Blocked in ThailandABC NewsA Bitcoin exchange in Thailand says it has suspended trading after officials declared the virtual currency illegal in a setback for efforts to bring it into the financial mainstream. The company overs…
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Virtual Currency Bitcoin Blocked in ThailandABC NewsA Bitcoin exchange in Thailand says it has suspended trading after officials declared the virtual currency illegal in a setback for efforts to bring it into the financial mainstream. The company overseeing bitcoins in Thailand said on its website that ... |
For the past three months, the Bitcoin economy has undoubtedly been in a correction phase. …The post Is $100 the New $5? How the Post-Bubble Decline May Already Be Over appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
For the past three months, the Bitcoin economy has undoubtedly been in a correction phase. …
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