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EARLY Access [Audio] Brian Armstrong - CEO of Coinbase
Added 2025-07-25 18:45:01 +0000 UTCBrian Armstrong, born in San Jose, California, is the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, which he launched in 2012 with Fred Ehrsam. A Y Combinator alumnus, Armstrong grew up in a middle-class family and earned a B.A. in Economics and Computer Science from Rice University in 2005, followed by an M.S. in Computer Science in 2006.
Before founding Coinbase, he worked as a software engineer at Airbnb, developing anti-fraud tools, and founded UniversityTutor.com, an online tutoring marketplace. Under his leadership, Coinbase went public via direct listing in 2021, reaching a $100 billion valuation. As of 2025, it serves over 110 million users with a market cap of around $60 billion.
A Forbes-listed billionaire with a net worth of approximately $10 billion, Armstrong is a vocal advocate for clear crypto regulation. He founded the Stand With Crypto PAC in 2023 to support pro-crypto politicians, promotes decentralized identity solutions, and has pledged 99% of his wealth to charity through the Giving Pledge.
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Pretty naive to think that if something doesn't get passed in Congress, that means the American people don't want it. We all know congressman and women, in BOTH parties work for the highest bidder, not for the American people.
Drew Nichols
2025-07-27 14:46:37 +0000 UTCUnderstanding what is happening with dollar debasement and bitcoin, crypto, is one of the most undervalued areas of understanding, which will determine and shape the prosperity of you, your country and your progeny. - This interview is only the tip of the iceberg.
MrBirns
2025-07-26 04:40:39 +0000 UTC
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