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Episodes/Samson Mow - CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3 | Why Bitcoin Will Hit $1M
February 5, 202453:40

Samson Mow - CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3 | Why Bitcoin Will Hit $1M

Samson Mow - CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3 | Why Bitcoin Will Hit $1M

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Samson Mow

CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3

This episode features Samson Mow, CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3, discussing why he believes Bitcoin will reach $1M and the path to hyperbitcoinization. He shares his experiences with nation-state Bitcoin adoption, including his work on El Salvador's strategy, and delves into the current state and future of Bitcoin technology.

Key Topics

Bitcoin Adoption and HyperbitcoinizationEl Salvador's Bitcoin StrategyInnovation in Blockchain and BitcoinSamson Mow's Career JourneyCBDC Surveillance Concerns

Companies & Organizations

Pixelmatic

Development studio behind Infinite Fleet, where Samson Mow serves as CEO.

JAN3

A Bitcoin technology company focused on accelerating hyperbitcoinization, founded by Samson Mow.

Blockstream

A leading provider of Bitcoin infrastructure, where Samson Mow previously served as CSO.

BTCC

One of the largest Bitcoin exchanges and mining pools, where Samson Mow previously served as COO.

Show Notes

Samson Mow is currently the CEO of Pixelmatic, the development studio behind Infinite Fleet, as well as the CEO of JAN3, a new Bitcoin technology company with a mission to accelerate hyperbitcoinization. Samson is known for his work on El Salvador's Bitcoin strategy, and nation-state Bitcoin adoption in general.Samson was previously the CSO at Blockstream, a leading provider of Bitcoin infrastructure. Before joining Blockstream, Samson was the COO of BTCC, one of the largest bitcoin exchanges and mining pools in the world. At BTCC, Samson oversaw the day-to-day operations of the company and directly managed the exchange and mining pool business units.

➡️ Talking Points

00:00 Introduction

02:11 Samson Mow’s Origin Story

05:54 Joining BTCC as COO

07:21 Startup Lessons in Emerging Industries

09:08 Blockstream's Purpose

18:09 Bitcoin's Meaning and "Shitcoins"

24:21 Smart Contracts on Bitcoin

28:49 Innovation in Blockchain

32:24 Bitcoin's Current State

33:58 Bitcoin's Volatility Critique

36:33 Cryptocurrency Adoption

40:08 Persuading Nations to Adopt Bitcoin

43:52 Lessons from El Salvador

47:54 CBDC Surveillance Concerns

50:14 Samson Mow's Final Insights

52:27 Connecting with Samson Mow

52:54 Defining Success