In this episode of Trends with Benefits, Quile talks with Joe Sticco, Cofounder of Cryptex, who shares his background across crypto from early days at Mt Gox to attending the recent White House Crypto Summit.
Joe’s easy cadence comes out while discussing topics like how to navigate the challenges of regulatory developments in DC, the importance of innovation in the crypto industry, and the future of decentralized finance. He even shares a story of pitching Cryptex on the streets of Manhattan after chasing down none other than the Winklevoss twins!
Joe also talks about how important it is to protect open-source tools for innovation's sake and identifies progression as a key pillar to sustaining crypto as a long-term instrument for the fight for freedom.
Who is Joe Sticco:
Joe Sticco is a Co-Founder at Cryptex and also a trader and investment manager. He brings a background in traditional markets, combining Wall Street experience with early blockchain exposure. He came into the blockchain industry in 2016 through Bitcoin. After witnessing the 2017 ICO boom and rug pulls that ensued, which led to investor's losses, Joe and colleagues began researching how to provide a more secure and stable exposure to the cryptocurrency market for investors.
What is Cryptex Finance:
Cryptex Finance offers investors exposure to the total cryptocurrency market cap through its derivative asset, TCAP. Akin to the S&P500 for tech stocks, TCAP captures the value of all the sectors of the cryptocurrency market in one asset. The protocol also serves as a gateway for TradFi into DeFi. Joe Sticco, Thomas Matzner and Ethereum Core Contributor Preston Van Loon, founded Cryptex Finance. Cryptex Finance is a blockchain protocol aiming to provide secure exposure to the cryptocurrency market using tried and tested strategies of traditional finance in decentralized finance.
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