Bitcoin & The Price of Ambition (Wences Casares)

MAY 14, 202433 MIN
3 Things (with Ric Elias)

Bitcoin & The Price of Ambition (Wences Casares)

MAY 14, 202433 MIN

Description

<p>Wences Casares is credited with bringing Bitcoin to Silicon Valley. He also founded XAPO Bank, which manages the largest quantity of Bitcoin in the world (an estimated $10 billion in underground vaults on five continents). And before XAPO, Wences founded several businesses, including one that first connected Argentina to the Internet in 1994.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode, Ric and Wences discuss Wences' journey from Patagonia to Silicon Valley, the future of Bitcoin, and the true cost of leading disruption.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This is 3 Things, with Wences Casares.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>