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Oct 2021
1h 5m

Nick Neuman - Becoming Your Own Bank - [...

Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts
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My guest today is Nick Neuman, CEO and co-founder of Casa. Casa helps bitcoin investors and owners keep their digital assets safe from loss or theft by providing managed self-custody services. In our discussion, we cover the history of asset custody from ancient temples to decentralized ledgers, look at the mechanics of how private keys work, and explore why ... Show More
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