Mt. Hood Community College has just added a new course for the Fall Quarter. MHCC is 15 miles East of Downtown Portland and has an annual enrollment of more than 26,000 students. Course: FIN4BC – Bitcoin & Crypto-Currencies Course Description: … Read More
On Wednesday, July 8th, eleven representatives gathered to discuss Seattle’s future in the FinTech industry and to build upon international business relations. The meeting was organized by the International Trade and Business Development Office of the Washington State Department of … Read More
Textbooks and school supplies are now available for SFU students to purchase using Bitcoin at all of SFU Bookstore locations. In addition to providing their customers with the ability to pay with Bitcoin, the bookstore has also installed Bitcoin ATMs … Read More
MegaBigPower intends to acquire more hashing power, possibly as much as 10 megawatts worth, through a program to purchase pre-owned ASIC miners. Under the buyback program, the Wenatchee-based bitcoin mining company will purchase certain types of hardware, with a preference … Read More
Lawrence Lerner is a longtime veteran of the FinTech industry and in an article that he recently wrote, he expertly examines Seattle’s rich FinTech history while alluding to an even richer future. Here is a short excerpt: “…Washington has historically … Read More
David Wilcox, Program Director for the AFP of Oregon and SW Washington, organized a panel discussion on February 18th at Multnomah Athletic Club. Entitled, “Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and Alternative Payment Systems: A Panel Discussion“, the event was a great success. Panelists … Read More