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Title: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: Coinbuddy on February 12, 2015, 10:55:55 AM In the summer of 2014, the small island of Dominica made waves in the Bitcoin community when it became the focus of a large-scale Bitcoin acceptance projects. The Bit Drop, a non-profit organization, announced that it was putting together an even on the island where it would give tens of thousands of people free Bitcoin to test out and spend
https://i.imgur.com/rUdhkit.png (http://www.coinfinance.com/news/the-bit-drop-event-in-dominica-cancelled) Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: LiteCoinGuy on February 12, 2015, 11:32:38 AM should be in the press-section
Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: Mewtwo on February 12, 2015, 11:49:04 AM Why did it get cancelled?
Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: pawel7777 on February 12, 2015, 01:39:52 PM Why did it get cancelled? According to article: Quote The event was canceled due to a failure of the Dominican hosts to provide the support that was promised to The Bit Drop. The organization has not totally given up hope on its project yet, though, and is working to come up with a solution that will allow them to resume the project at a later date. Hopefully they'll get all the organisational issues sorted and will make the drop at later date. Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: Nagle on April 12, 2015, 07:32:47 PM Cancelled because they expected other people to put up the money. (http://panampost.com/belen-marty/2015/02/12/organizers-cancel-let-the-bit-drop-bitcoin-festival/)
Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: oblivi on April 12, 2015, 09:05:13 PM Was this the same stuff that got criticized by trying to be an equivalent of some sort of bilderberg for rich holders?
Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: pawel7777 on April 12, 2015, 09:52:11 PM Was this the same stuff that got criticized by trying to be an equivalent of some sort of bilderberg for rich holders? Nope, the the satoshi roundtable (http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-elite-meet-secret-island-bilderberg-style-retreat/) was a separate thing. Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: Miracal on April 13, 2015, 06:41:49 AM It's a pity that the event was not held successfully. I think it is a great way to promote the bitcoin and give an education about it.
Title: Re: The Bit Drop Event in Dominica Cancelled ~ CoinFinance.com Post by: hary777 on April 13, 2015, 06:46:51 AM should be in the press-section |
