Amsterdam

Awesome offices: Inside 13 fantastic startup workspaces in Amsterdam

7 November, 2013

Original post Mundo Resink and Stefan Blokker via TNW Amsterdam: known to many foreigners as the world’s cannabis capital and (in)famous for its red light district. Not so much for the locals though: a few steps away from the obvious tourist traps you’ll find a budding tech and startup scene. It’s the birthplace of The Next Web, […]

This bar in the Netherlands lets you pay for your beer with Bitcoins

19 October, 2013

Original post by The Next Web A new Point Of Sale (POS) system that accepts Bitcoin payments launched in the Netherlands today, allowing patrons of the EMG Faktors bar to pay for their pints using the virtual currency. Developed by the Dutch company Bitcoin Café, the NUVOPOS system enables customers at the bar in Groningen […]