Paying for Coffee WIth Crypto

James Putra, Director of Product Strategy & Innovation at TradeStation Technologies, joins The Long and The Short from a cryptocurrency cafe in Prague! He explains how the Bitcoin craze is being received in Europe and what you need to know before investing in Bitcoin. He explains how the cryptocurrency cafe operates- only taking Bitcoin or Litecoin as payment. Baristas are even going as far as implanting chips into their hands so they can swipe their crypto wallets much quicker. Putra also talks about the importance of learning about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies before investing. He urges people to log onto TradeStation's education platform to learn more about the market.

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