Tag: Jason Butcher

Bitcoin and Ethereum are Really Just Energy-Backed Assets Says Expert

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Aydin Kilic, President and Chief Operating Officer of HIVE Blockchain Technologies, joins Jason Butcher on the season finale of Off the Ledger to share his insights on why we’re now past the early stages of crypto adoption, what cryptocurrencies like BTC and ETH are backed by, and important considerations investors need to make before targeting the crypto mining space. Now live on CoinPayments Media and Spotify! Entrepreneur, cryptocurrency whiz, blockchain mining and capital markets expert, real-estate aficionado, engineer… Aydin Kilic certainly has many strings to his bow, and a great…

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What Makes Money “Good”, According to Praveen Varshney

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Public venture capital markets specialist and director at Varshney Capital Corp. Praveen Varshney joins Jason Butcher for this week’s Off the Ledger to share his views on social impact investing, achieving success through integrity, and the true value of crypto. Don’t miss the chance to watch Off the Ledger’s newest episode with early Bitcoin investor Praveen Varshney of Varshney Capital Corp., now live on CoinPayments Media and Spotify!  As an early investor in Bitcoin and successful venture capitalist, Praveen has a seemingly natural ability to identify a good thing. “And…

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Crypto is So Much More Than Speculation, According to Lev Mazur

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Investing veteran and founder of the world’s fastest-growing trading platform, Quantfury, Lev Mazur joins Jason Butcher for this week’s Off the Ledger to share how the investing landscape is changing for the better (and worse), what mainstream adoption of crypto signifies, and the future of NFTs. Don’t miss the chance to watch Off the Ledger’s newest episode with trading powerhouse Lev Mazur of Quantfury, which is now live on CoinPayments Media and Spotify!  For Lev Mazur, creating the Quantfury platform was about providing trading opportunities to its users with no…

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Enabling More Forms of Payment Give Merchants a Greater Chance of Making a Sale – Jason Butcher on Payment Show Podcast

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As a merchant, if you are open to accepting any form of payment, you’ll have a greater chance of ensuring that a payment goes through. With cryptocurrencies taking over the mainstream narrative, more businesses are becoming open to accepting crypto as a form of payment to capitalize on a growing market of crypto spenders. However, some still struggle to understand the benefits that come with crypto payments and how easy it actually is to implement into their checkout process.  CoinPayments CEO Jason Butcher recently appeared on the Payments Show podcast to…

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Crypto Regulation to Lead to Mass Crypto Adoption Sooner Rather Than Later – #FFCON21 Panel Features CoinPayments CEO Jason Butcher

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The pandemic has accelerated us into the digital life of Zoom meetings, video calls, and virtual conferences. One such conference is the 7th Annual Fintech & Financing Conference (#FFCON21), an event that went live on May 11 that aimed at highlighting interesting developments in the financial industry. This year’s event hosted a discussion on the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies and CoinPayments’ CEO Jason Butcher shared some interesting insights on a panel entitled “Mainstream Adoption of Digital Currencies and Investing in Alternative Assets.”  Eric Richmond, COO at CoinSquare, led the discussion,…

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Why Merchants Need to Start Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments – Jason Butcher | eCom Ops podcast

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CoinPayments CEO Jason Butcher recently joined Norbert Strappler on The eCom Ops podcast to discuss the evolution of cryptocurrencies and how they’re reimagining the future of commerce, easing operations, and streamlining transaction fees for merchants and users alike. Today, we’re breaking down some of the key takeaways from the discussion.  Cryptocurrency adoption is at all-time highs According to recent data, cryptocurrency adoption has settled into its fourth stage — acceptance. Today, there is a larger amount of cryptocurrency users than ever before.  The rise of cryptocurrency adoption comes as no…

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Businesses Need to Offer More Payment Options to Customers – Jason Butcher | eCommerce Master Plan Podcast

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CoinPayments CEO Jason Butcher was recently interviewed by Chloë Thomas in the eCommerce Master Plan podcast, where they had an interesting conversation about the future of payments and discussed the latest opportunities available to Ecommerce businesses.  Here’s a little sneak peek into their discussion: Chloë Thomas: How did you end up in the world of payment solutions?  Jason Butcher: In the early 90’s, I was involved in a company called World Shopping Network (WSN) and we were really at the forefront of the Ecommerce space. In the 2000s, I developed…

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