

"CYPHER TANK" COMPETITION, BITCOIN STARTUPS, M&A, & WHAT HAPPENS NEXT | MIKE JARMUZ (MUZZ)
10 snips Oct 6, 2025
Mike Jarmuz, known as Muzz, is a venture investor focused on Bitcoin infrastructure through Lightning Ventures and the organizer of the Cypher Tank pitch competition. He shares insights on the future of Bitcoin startups, likening their potential to past tech revolutions. Muzz elaborates on the Cypher Tank pitch competition details, investment strategies in Bitcoin, and the importance of tokenization. He also discusses market cycles and why the demand for Bitcoin could stabilize its volatility, emphasizing the thriving future of Bitcoin-centric companies.
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Bitcoin Ecosystem Is A Multi-Generational Platform
- Companies building around Bitcoin will benefit long-term similar to PC or Internet revolutions.
- Institutional entrants will likely buy technology and customers rather than build from scratch.
Kids Running Conference Doors Crushed It
- Mike hired Princey's kids to run a conference door and they were ruthlessly efficient.
- They charged every attendee, made significant revenue, and earned their pay honestly.
Apply To CypherTank Pitch Competition
- Apply to PlanB's CypherTank even if you're early-stage or a nonprofit.
- Winners get exposure, travel paid, and potential VC interest beyond prize money.