Crypto Utility: What’s Still Missing from the Crypto Ecosystem?

Aaron Schneider, Business Development and Partnerships at Bitpay, discusses ways that crypto can become more useful in order to maintain its relevance into the future. He shares what Bitpay is doing differently to solve this with e-commerce, along with the challenges they’re up against in transitioning to crypto as a mainstream form of payment. In this episode we discuss: 

• Trends in fintech marketing and how to attract millennials and gain production adoption
• Launching Lamborghini’s first-ever NFT collection
• The benefits for merchants in switching over to crypto as a payment method
• How "accepting crypto" is a marketing opportunity for brands and examples of how brands like Newegg took advantage

Guest Bio: 

Aaron Schneider Business Development and Partnerships at Bitpay -  the largest cryptocurrency payments gateway. Aaron has been in the eCommerce, fintech, and payments industry for over 22 years. BitPay is compatible with 95 crypto wallets and 13 cryptocurrencies and enables merchants to accept crypto payments with no volatility risk. BitPay also helps merchants with crypto disbursements/payouts/crypto rewards programs. Aaron is also co-author of the Better Business Book Volume 2. (available on Amazon). 

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About this Show:

The Brave Marketer podcast is hosted by Donny Dvorin, VP, Head of Sales at Brave Software - the makers of the privacy-respecting browser with a built-in ads platform that rewards users for their attention with the Basic Attention Token. Brave is at the forefront of a new online privacy frontier and has unique insights into the future of marketing and advertising in a cookieless world. 

Music by: Ari Dvorin