Bitcoin
part of Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies
3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 1, 2026 by Brian Armstrong · said 32 times in 2 episodes since 2026 · across every show →
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2026 32 mentions in 2 episodes 16 per episode
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Mar 1, 2026 positive
Armstrong: PayPal founders initially tried to create decentralized money like Bitcoin
“You go back and look at what, you know, Peter Thiel and Elon, Max Levchin, all these guys were doing, David Sachs, they actually had many similar ideas to Bitcoin. They were trying to create a decentralized form of money that could be permissionless global on …”
Mar 1, 2026 neutral
Armstrong: First Coinbase version lacked Bitcoin buy or sell features
“Believe it or not, the first version of the Coinbase app, actually, you couldn't buy or sell Bitcoin. I thought we were making a wallet for payments on the internet. And so you could store Bitcoin, you could make Bitcoin payments, and this prototype went out, …”
Mar 1, 2026 neutral
Armstrong: Fred Ehrsam discovered Coinbase lost money on every trade
“And so when he came in and started to analyze all of the flow of funds on every trade, he was able to map that out. And due to like certain time risks and things, things, he actually was correct that he'd mapped that out. And it was just a set of conditions, w…”