Bitcoin Should Be Regulated Like Security, Chamath Palihapitiya Opines
By Tolu Ajiboye July 14th, 2022
Chamath Palihapitiya spoke on Bitcoin and crypto issues, including inadequate regulation, off-chain transactions and high-risk staking.
Chamath Palihapitiya
Chamath Palihapitiya is a Canadian-American venture capitalist and the founder and CEO of Social Capital.
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Chamath Palihapitiya is a Canadian-American venture capitalist and the founder and CEO of Social Capital. Palihapitiya was an early senior executive at Facebook, joining the company in 2007 and leaving in 2011. He is a minority stakeholder and board member of the Golden State Warriors.
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- Known for:
Social Capital, Virgin Galactic, Warriors
- Born:
Sep 3rd, 1976
- Nationality:
Canadian
- Location:
Palo Alto, California, United States
- Education:
Lisgar Collegiate Institute
University of Waterloo, Electrical Engineering
- Other Projects:
Social Capital - CEO & Founder
Virgin Galactic - Chairman
Golden State Warriors
Facebook - 2005-2011
BMO Nesbitt Burns - Derivatives trader
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Chamath Palihapitiya: Bitcoin Effectively Replaces Gold
By Kofi Ansah September 30th, 2021
The billionaire investor, who previously urged investors to allocate at least 1% of their investment portfolios to BTC, revealed that buying Bitcoin has become his “best investment” bet.
UK Startup Flock Taps Chamath Palihapitiya as Lead Investor in $17M Series A Funding Round
By Benjamin Godfrey July 29th, 2021
The backing of the Flock’s funding round by Palihapitiya was born out of the conviction that the firm is all in to redefine the scope of our growing hyper-connected world.
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By staff writer June 2nd, 2021
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SPCE Stock Soars 22% in Pre-market, Virgin Galactic Completes Its First Human Spaceflight in Over Two Years
By Darya Rudz May 24th, 2021
Virgin Galactic has already sold about 600 reservations for tickets on future tourist flights, at prices between $200,000 and $250,000 each.