BitPay: Atlanta's Bitcoin OG on the Future of Crypto Payments

Atlanta Blockchain Center

Join us for "Off the Chain Thursdays" at Atlanta Blockchain Center!

Our mission at Atlanta Blockchain Center is to be the catalyst for Atlanta’s emergence  as the premier blockchain innovation hub globally through cultivating entrepreneurship, inclusivity and education. ABC is a place to build community and learn, and so we'll host an event each an every Thursday at our co-working space in Buckhead - Atlanta's first co-working DAO - featuring leading experts on various blockchain content themes.Join us. It's time to build 🚀This week's theme is:Cryptocurrencies and the Decentralized Future of FinanceCryptocurrency and distributed ledger technologies are rapidly transforming the financial services landscape - as a new asset class, a payment method and a disruptive technology. How are blockchain and cryptocurrencies shaping the future of money?This week's topic is:BitPay: Atlanta's Bitcoin OG on the Future of Crypto PaymentsAtlanta-based BitPay is perhaps the oldest and longest-running crypto company. When Tony Gallippi and Stephen Pair founded BitPay in 2011, they were indeed the "original gangsters" of cryptocurrency payments. While Bitcoin was still in its infancy, Tony and Stephen recognized its potential to revolutionize the financial industry, making payments faster, more secure, and less expensive on a global scale. Today, BitPay remains a pioneer in building blockchain payment technology to transform how businesses and people send, receive, and store money around the world. Join us for an insightful discussion and open Q&amp;A with BitPay COO <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimlester4/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jim Lester</a> and CFO <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagruti-solanki-11825810/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jagruti Solanki </a>on BitPay's growth from its early days and the company's unique perspective on the future of crypto payments, moderated by ABC's Chief Content Officer <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbmorrisfintech/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Andrew B. Morris</a>.Featured speakers:Jim Lester, Chief Operating Officer, BitPayJagruti Solanki, Chief Financial Officer, BitPayAndrew B. Morris, Chief Content Officer, Atlanta Blockchain Center-Food and beverage will be provided. Venue capacity is limited.

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BitPay: Atlanta's Bitcoin OG on the Future of Crypto Payments

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