Brian Armstrong wanted to be a tech entrepreneur since he was in high school, but his first serious venture—a tutoring website—never quite took off. Around 2010, while looking to get a job in Silicon Valley, he stumbled across an intriguing idea for a peer-to-peer digital currency called Bitcoin, which quickly turned into his obsession. Brian's initial proto ... Show More
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<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong">Brian Armstrong</a> is the Co-Founder and CEO @ <a href= "https://twitter.com/Coinbase">Coinbase</a>, the easiest place to buy and sell cryptocurrency. Over the last 10 years, Brian has led Coinbase to ... Show More
