{"id":373966,"date":"2019-03-10T11:17:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T11:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=373966"},"modified":"2019-03-10T11:17:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T11:17:17","slug":"bitcoin-jesus-dont-delete-coinbase-no-other-firm-does-more-for-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitcoin-jesus-dont-delete-coinbase-no-other-firm-does-more-for-crypto\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Jesus: Don\u2019t Delete Coinbase, No Other Firm Does More for Crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"\/tag\/roger-ver\" rel=\"nofollow\">Roger Ver<\/a> is among the most polarizing characters in the crypto industry. He often goes against the grain, even if it earns him notoriety. Such is the case with recent comments made by Ver, defending San Francisco-based Coinbase in the face of the ongoing #DeleteCoinbase boycott.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Few people have done more to further the adoption of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies than Ver, so while his defense of Coinbase carries much weight, he\u2019s been wrong in the past in his support of cryptocurrency exchanges and it\u2019s cost crypto investors dearly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Roger Ver: Coinbase Pushes Crypto Adoption, Don\u2019t Support #DeleteCoinbase<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This past week, <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/03\/06\/crypto-community-urges-forgiveness-for-coinbase-after-exchange-apologizes-for-hacking-team-imbroglio\/\">a scandal at Coinbase<\/a> over the recent acquisition of Neutrino has led to an angry mob situation in the cryptocurrency world. As part of the acquisition, <a href=\"\/tag\/coinbase\" rel=\"nofollow\">Coinbase<\/a> absorbed employees from Neutrino that were tied to a controversial software company called Hacking Team, that was responsible for providing governments, law enforcement agencies, and dictator regimes with tools to surveil individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Hacking Team\u2019s work goes against much of the values cryptocurrencies were built upon, such as privacy, and removing the control governments have over individuals, which called Coinbase\u2019s integrity and commitment to the space into question. The community\u2019s distaste and unrest quickly turned into taking action, launching a ferocious social media campaign dubbed #DeleteCoinbase, where crypto investors are encouraged to ditch Coinbase for other alternatives across the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Related Reading | <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/02\/26\/why-did-major-crypto-exchange-coinbase-add-xrp\/\">Why Did Major Crypto Exchange Coinbase Suddenly Add XRP?<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">However, B<span class=\"s2\">itcoin.com<\/span> CEO <a href=\"\/tag\/roger-ver\" rel=\"nofollow\">Roger Ver<\/a> has come to the defense of Coinbase, suggesting that few other companies can claim to have done as much to push crypto adoption forward as the San Francisco-based crypto giant.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coinbase has done more to drive crypto currency adoption than just about any other company.  We should be grateful despite a few poor decisions along the way.  <br \/>Don\u2019t <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DeleteCoinbase?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#DeleteCoinbase<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Roger Ver (@rogerkver) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rogerkver\/status\/15457537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">March 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ver, as an investor, has done more to promote cryptocurrency adoption than any other individual. It\u2019s earned himself the nickname Bitcoin Jesus due to his early evangelism in the space. His defense of Coinbase is likely to hold a lot of weight, however, Ver has been wrong about defending crypto exchanges in the past.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Roger Ver Famously Claimed Mt. Gox Was Solvent, Is His Defense of Coinbase an Omen?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While Ver\u2019s support of Coinbase makes sense, his defense of a now infamous cryptocurrency exchange caused a lot of investors much loss and grief.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ver is quoted as claiming the now defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox, which was among the first exchanges to bring Bitcoin to the masses, was solvent prior to the exchange\u2019s eventual collapse only months after the comments were made.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Related Reading | <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/03\/04\/roger-vers-bitcoin-com-is-reportedly-under-government-sponsored-attack\/\">Roger Ver\u2019s Bitcoin.com is Reportedly Under Government-Sponsored Attack<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Months before it was revealed that Mt. Gox had lost 850,000 BTC of its customer\u2019s funds, Ver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UP1YsMlrfF0\" rel=\"nofollow\">filmed a video<\/a> defending the exchange. Ultimately, Mt. Gox went bankrupt and the case has since moved to civil rehabilitation in hopes of returning some of the lost funds to early Bitcoin investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ver and his high school friend <a href=\"\/tag\/jesse-powell\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jesse Powell<\/a>, who is also co-founder of crypto exchange Kraken, had gotten involved with Mt. Gox in 2011 during the Bitcoin bear market. Calling Ver\u2019s defense of Coinbase further into question, is his long-time friend\u2019s negative comments about Coinbase.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While Powell and Kraken are in direct competition with Coinbase, and are likely using the moment of weakness to capitalize, there\u2019s no denying that there\u2019s validity in Coinbase appearing to be actively destroying the brand equity they\u2019ve worked so hard to build.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<pre>Featured Image from Shutterstock<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Ver is among the most polarizing characters in the crypto industry. He often goes against the grain, even if it earns him notoriety. Such is the case with recent comments made by Ver, defending San Francisco-based Coinbase in the face of the ongoing #DeleteCoinbase boycott. Few people have done more to further the adoption of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies than Ver, so while his defense of Coinbase carries much weight, he\u2019s been wrong in the past in his support of cryptocurrency exchanges and it\u2019s cost crypto investors dearly. Roger Ver: Coinbase Pushes Crypto Adoption, Don\u2019t Support #DeleteCoinbase This past week, a scandal at Coinbase over the recent acquisition of Neutrino has led to an angry mob situation in the cryptocurrency world. As part of the acquisition, Coinbase absorbed employees from Neutrino that were tied to a controversial software company called Hacking Team, that was responsible for providing governments, law enforcement agencies, and dictator regimes with tools to surveil individuals. The Hacking Team\u2019s work goes against much of the values cryptocurrencies were built upon, such as privacy, and removing the control governments have over individuals, which called Coinbase\u2019s integrity and commitment to the space into question. The community\u2019s distaste and unrest quickly turned into taking action, launching a ferocious social media campaign dubbed #DeleteCoinbase, where crypto investors are encouraged to ditch Coinbase for other alternatives across the market. Related Reading | Why Did Major Crypto Exchange Coinbase Suddenly Add XRP? However, Bitcoin.com CEO Roger Ver has come to the defense of Coinbase, suggesting that few other companies can claim to have done as much to push crypto adoption forward as the San Francisco-based crypto giant. Coinbase has done more to drive crypto currency adoption than just about any other company. We should be grateful despite a few poor decisions along the way. Don\u2019t #DeleteCoinbase &mdash; Roger Ver (@rogerkver) March 7, 2019 Ver, as an investor, has done more to promote cryptocurrency adoption than any other individual. It\u2019s earned himself the nickname Bitcoin Jesus due to his early evangelism in the space. His defense of Coinbase is likely to hold a lot of weight, however, Ver has been wrong about defending crypto exchanges in the past. Roger Ver Famously Claimed Mt. Gox Was Solvent, Is His Defense of Coinbase an Omen? While Ver\u2019s support of Coinbase makes sense, his defense of a now infamous cryptocurrency exchange caused a lot of investors much loss and grief. Ver is quoted as claiming the now defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox, which was among the first exchanges to bring Bitcoin to the masses, was solvent prior to the exchange\u2019s eventual collapse only months after the comments were made. Related Reading | Roger Ver\u2019s Bitcoin.com is Reportedly Under Government-Sponsored Attack Months before it was revealed that Mt. Gox had lost 850,000 BTC of its customer\u2019s funds, Ver filmed a video defending the exchange. Ultimately, Mt. Gox went bankrupt and the case has since moved to civil rehabilitation in hopes of returning some of the lost funds to early Bitcoin investors. Ver and his high school friend Jesse Powell, who is also co-founder of crypto exchange Kraken, had gotten involved with Mt. Gox in 2011 during the Bitcoin bear market. Calling Ver\u2019s defense of Coinbase further into question, is his long-time friend\u2019s negative comments about Coinbase. While Powell and Kraken are in direct competition with Coinbase, and are likely using the moment of weakness to capitalize, there\u2019s no denying that there\u2019s validity in Coinbase appearing to be actively destroying the brand equity they\u2019ve worked so hard to build.\u00a0 Featured Image from Shutterstock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":517,"featured_media":373969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5651,3],"tags":[428,1393,6664,9488,2676,3066,7668],"class_list":["post-373966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-coinbase","tag-crypto","tag-jesse-powell","tag-kraken","tag-mt-gox","tag-roger-ver"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Bitcoin Jesus: Don\u2019t Delete Coinbase, No Other Firm Does More for Crypto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Roger Ver, aka Bitcoin Jesus, is defending San Francisco-based crypto exchnage Coinbase in the face of the ongoing #DeleteCoinbase boycott.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitcoin-jesus-dont-delete-coinbase-no-other-firm-does-more-for-crypto\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bitcoin Jesus: Don\u2019t Delete Coinbase, No Other Firm Does More for Crypto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Roger Ver, aka Bitcoin Jesus, is defending San Francisco-based crypto exchnage Coinbase in the face of the ongoing #DeleteCoinbase boycott.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitcoin-jesus-dont-delete-coinbase-no-other-firm-does-more-for-crypto\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NewsBTC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-03-10T11:17:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/bitcoin-coinbase-crypto-roger-ver-shutterstock_1132961363.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"4032\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"2688\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Tony &quot;El Toro&quot; 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