Coinbase

“And the other thing that Coinbase does, which is like, sounds really subtle and small, but really in detail, it really matters is the person running the meeting pre-fills that with what they want from that person. You are an approver. You know, maybe I have th…”

“Uniswap has done more daily volume on certain days than Coinbase. And Uniswap is about a hundred people versus 5000 plus at Coinbase, right?”

“And so the kind of total velocity I would say is, is higher here. Which is not to say people work harder or less hard at Coinbase, like Coinbase was like an amazingly fast, like, environment. But it was also subject to the fact that, like, you just don't know …”

“And, you know, Coinbase, which at the time had, you know, an exchange just like on ramp and off ramp from fiat to crypto and back experienced over the course of 2017, 40 X growth in, in usage.”

“NewBank is bigger than Coinbase, Robinhood, Affirm, SoFi, and Lemonade combined.”

“At Coinbase, I had an interesting conversation with Surajid, who was CPO there at the time, and he saw all the stuff about Dory Pulse. He says, that's the opposite of our culture. We're not doing democracy here. We're not voting things up and down. We're, we n…”

“Coinbase bought a 62nd Super Bowl app where they bounced a QR code around the screen for 60 seconds. Is it stupid? Yeah. I mean, they were ranked the worst of 64 Superbowl ads, but they got twenty million hits and their servers fell over.”

“He's not only killing it, but he's running a community, a global community for Coinbase called Base and the Base app. It's the largest Ethereum L-II in the world, and it's a community of creators and developers, and he's having a great time.”