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kennyasare
9y ago
I am literally the CEO of LitePay, I know the CEO's of the other infrastructure companies, and it is NOT what our business are doing with the Debit Card product. We take the risk as a service to the community, and the product is a cost
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kennyasare
9y ago
The "appreciating cryptocurrency" part is tricky though, right? Speculating on currency prices is a business; it is *not however the business that digital currency infrastructure companies are in.
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kennyasare
9y ago
Also, FWIW none of us make any money on offering these debit card products. We actually do it to give people that have digital currency a quick off ramp. Here is how the programs technically work: 1. Infrastructure company pre funds an acco
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kennyasare
9y ago
A few thoughts from a CEO in this space: 1. There are very few issuing banks for crypto <> fiat debit cards. Internationally there has been 1 WaveCrest; which as of a few months ago decided to discontinue support. 2. Even when a bank
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kennyasare
10y ago
If you haven't already, give the article linked below a read. The section that I highlighted seems to fit pretty squarely with your point. "As Douglas Rushkoff says, we need a new operating system for startups. The current one wil
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kennyasare
10y ago
I co-founded, and was the Principal/ Creative Director of one for the better part of the last 10 years. I can probably give you a pretty good answer for any questions about the business. What do you want to know? Edit: www.macleodasare
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kennyasare
10y ago
*I will preface this with the statement that I came into tech from running a creative agency - so take this for whatever its worth. I think that image is just as important as tech, and those that can put the two together will have a much ea
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kennyasare
11y ago
https://daringfireball.net/misc/2016/03/the-information-tony... PDF Link to article ^^ it is worth reading.
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kennyasare
13y ago
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