Rovereto, the Bitcoin Valley
By Moris Beracha.- Rovereto is an Italian town of about 36,000 inhabitants. In the past, this town was an important center for silk manufacture. However, the town is currently engaged in a more "virtual" business. In Rovereto, also called the Bitcoin Valley, there are businesses that accept bitcoins as a payment method and employees earn their full salary in the digital currency. According to Italian media in the town at least 34 places accept bitcoins. A lot compared to 39 in Milan or 35 in Rome, which are metropolises with millions of inhabitants. Marco Amadori was one of the first residents to discover the power of Bitcoin. "If you had listened to me two years ago, you would have had a + 400% on the value of your euros. There are margins," Amadori said in an interview with Italian media Il Dolomiti. Today, the investor walks through the streets and is stopped by people who greet him and regret not having listened to him. There are bars and pubs that...