In the Margins

Bitcoin entrepreneur joins PayPal board

January 13, 2016

By CNNMoney

PayPal has added a Bitcoin entrepreneur to its board of directors. Wences Casares is a financial tech entrepreneur and the CEO of Xapo, a Swiss company that offers digital wallets and debit cards for the electronic currency Bitcoin. Read the original story from CNNMoney.

 

 

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