c-base is holding a day on p2p technologies on the 11th. From 20:00 will be the section on Bitcoin. If you want to do a talk, then email me (genjix@riseup.net) and I’ll add you to the schedule. 11th May (Friday) at 20:00. For help, you can call +49 1577 1826 806. View Larger Map
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