As a strong believer and hodler of cryptocurrency, John McAfee has never been away from the center of bitcoiner’s attention. Bitkan told 8btc that the legendary figure would attend the premiere of the first Chinese Bitcoin Documentary on the 2017 Shape the future: Blockchain Global Summit on 10 September, Beijing.

John McAfee is best known to Chinese as the pioneer of the antivirus software. His recent interest in cryptocurrency definitely helps the community to grow. He even started a mining company: MGT Capital Investments, to protect his investment. The New York-based firm announced the company would start mining Ethereum in June.

On 18th July, his wild prediction of Bitcoin price:

“Bitcoub’s low of $1,800+ yesterday simply could not be maintained. In the long term Bitcoin moves above $500,000 within three years. Bets?”

and the unique voucher won him over 1,700 likes on twitter.



John McAfee announced the upcoming ICO for his Mcafee Coin. One may notice the accelerator is based in Hangzhou and Shanghai. The bonds with Chinese market is being strengthened every day.

All in all, lots of celebrities are extremely bullish on the long-term value of Bitcoin given its current position. The future looks bright. Or does it?

“The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” ― Winston Churchil

The first Chinese Bitcoin documentary will surely provide a glimpse into the historical development of Bitcoin in China, Fang Fang, COO of Bitkan, said.

As the co-founder of Bitkan, Fang Fang has witnessed the ups and downs of Bitcoin. She said:

“Mr.McAfee has great prospect on the blockchain industry of China. He is having good partnerships with Chinese companies. I’m sure his presence to the summit will bring us unique insights of shaping the future.”

Over 80 top-tier enterprises in the industry will participate in the Blockchain Global Summit. Celebrities like John McAfee are going to share insights with 1000+ professional audiences.