CALABASAS, Calif., Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Yan Pritzker joined GiveBitcoin as Chief Technical Officer. Pritzker has been a developer and startup co-founder for the last twenty years. Most recently he was the co-founding CTO of Reverb.com, which sold to Etsy for $275 million earlier this year.
He now focuses on Bitcoin education and development and has authored the book Inventing Bitcoin, which has received rave reviews from the Bitcoin community. "Having read virtually every Bitcoin explainer, I believe it's the best from-scratch introduction to Bitcoin, requiring no prior knowledge at all. I will be referring newcomers to it from now on," said Nic Carter, Partner at Castle Island Ventures.
Cory Klippsten, Founder of GiveBitcoin, said, "We're very excited to have Yan on board. GiveBitcoin is all about onboarding new people into Bitcoin and one thing I love about Yan is how he is able to translate the complex, technical aspects of Bitcoin in a way that makes it accessible to a wider audience. His combination of technical know-how, scaling experience, and passion for Bitcoin makes him the perfect addition to our team."
Pritzker's role as CTO will involve overseeing the product's development as well as serving as a major voice and contributor in the company's education efforts. Pritzker comments, "I am deeply passionate about Bitcoin's role in bettering the world and preserving human rights. This is why I'm very excited to join the GiveBitcoin team as CTO, to deliver the best possible onramp and educational experience for newcomers to Bitcoin."
More information about Yan Pritzker is available at YanPritzker.com.
GiveBitcoin is the safe and easy way to give Bitcoin. The service allows people to give Bitcoin to friends and family, timelock those gifts for a period of time, and teach recipients about the world of Bitcoin.
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For more information, visit http://www.GiveBitcoin.io or contact Cory Klippsten at [email protected]
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