Artur Schaback is the co-founder of Paxful, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace and one of the most well-known brands in the crypto industry. Having built Paxful into a major force in the crypto industry, Artur has witnessed the ups and downs of the Bitcoin ecosystem firsthand. He recently left his full-time role at Paxful and is now working on Clip Finance, a DeFi yield optimization protocol, where he is a core contributor.
On this episode we talk about:
- The rise of Paxful and the early days of Bitcoin
- Growth hacking strategies that scaled Paxful
- Managing compliance and getting charged by DOJ
- Lessons from crypto’s boom and bust cycles
- The role of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Clip Finance
- Trump’s return and the future of crypto regulations
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