BREAKDOWN: Starting a Bitcoin Startup During the COVID-19 Crisis, Feat. Yan Pritzker

Yan Pritzker is the CTO and cofounder of Swan Bitcoin, an automated bitcoin only investing app aiming to be the best onramp to bitcoin. He is also the author of Inventing Bitcoin. 
On this episode, he and NLW discuss:

How immigrating from the Soviet Union taught Yan about capital controls 

Buying bitcoin at $30 in 2011 

Why the type of capital available shapes what type of startups entrepreneurs found

Why venture capitals focused investments away from bitcoin 

The emergence of a bitcoin only startup scene 

Starting a startup during the COVID-19 crisis 

Why bitcoin’s scarcity is its most important property 

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