TD₿: Bitcoin Not ETFs (a video podcast from Swan Signal live) - with Preston Pysh
TL;DR: Brady returns to sit down with Sam and Preston as they break down all the important developments in Q4 and look at ahead at what to expect in Bitcoin and the broader financial markets in 2024.
Hey Bitcoiners,
In Episode 138 of Swan Signal live, Preston Pysh, Sam Callahan and Brady Swenson discuss the importance of education around the difference between these emerging Bitcoin spot ETFs and the real thing held in self custody.
They also talk about the centralization risks these ETFs may or may not pose and whether they open up the future possibility of government confiscation.
You can catch the full episode here!
Tick tock next block,
Cory Klippsten
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Welcome to Bitcoin: 101 Series
Swan understands that learning about Bitcoin can be daunting, and articulating its concepts to your loved ones can often appear like an insurmountable task. So, we created this free 1-hour Welcome to Bitcoin: 101 Series. It’s the best way to orange-pill your friends and family members this holiday season.
With host Natalie Burnell, you’ll learn the many ways Bitcoin can benefit you, such as:
Inflation Protection: Protect your savings from inflation and manipulation.
Investment Opportunity: Potential for substantial returns driven by its scarcity and growing adoption.
Prosperous Future: Decentralized money that serves as a store of value for your hard-earned wealth.
Help kickstart your loved ones Bitcoin journey today!
Quote of the Day
“A lot of people automatically dismiss e-currency as a lost cause because of all the companies that failed since the 1990’s. I hope it’s obvious it was only the centrally controlled nature of those systems that doomed them.”
- Satoshi Nakamoto
Job of the Day
The Company
Swan is a leading Bitcoin-only financial services company supporting individuals and companies throughout their Bitcoin journey. We hire passionate Bitcoiners who want to work with a self-motivated and fully distributed startup team.
The Role
At Swan, we are committed to building the best experience for onboarding Corporate and Retirement accounts. We are looking for someone who is a servant leader with excellent customer service skills that wants to help individuals, corporates and trusts become Swan Clients.
Your responsibilities
Help individual and corporate customers complete ID verification and review their ID materials
Reviewing clients’ documentation, assessing their risk profiles, and communicating with clients in a professional manner in order to obtain additional documentation/information.
Communicating with our custodian to ensure accounts are onboarded in a timely manner.
Understanding requirements for onboarding different entity types (Corporates, Family Offices, Trusts, Non-Profit, etc.) and continuously seeking to improve requirements over time.
Thinking creatively around improving our onboarding process. Working to coordinate platform-wide improvements with our internal teams and onboarding partners.
Skills and experience that will help you succeed
Strong attention to detail
Previous working experience in a similar role
Experience in customer service and familiarity with ZenDesk
Desire to work in a fast paced start-up environment where you’ll have a lot of say in the product and a lot of responsibility
A true passion for Bitcoin as a world-changing innovation in money and freedom. We’re not a crypto or blockchain company. We don’t care if you’ve done any of those things in the past, but here we’re all about onboarding people into Bitcoin!
Required to work US timezones
Here's a bit about our culture
We’re a growing team: Fully distributed across the world, Slack and Huddles are huge here.
We’re very flat: Leadership is desired and encouraged; we hire people who care about and use the product they are working on.
We’re Bitcoiners: We find solutions that encourage Bitcoin principles. We are often involved in the Bitcoin community through writing, podcasts, conferences, open source projects, and time spent on Twitter to help educate the masses. We love Bitcoin, and it comes through in our daily chats, meetings, and actions.
Join us, become a Swan!
Not your particular skill set? Check out all the Bitcoin Jobs at bitcoinerjobs.com.
Event of the Day
Swan Salon Monthly
The Bungalow, Santa Monica, California
Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
Join us tomorrow at the upcoming Swan Salon LA.
For months, analysts, insiders, and everyone in between have been speculating that the long-awaited Bitcoin ETF approval may happen during the first weeks of the new year.
This month’s event will be buzzing with anticipation.
Cory Klippsten, Swan founder and CEO, along with Brandon Quittem, Swan Head of Marketing, will be leading an insightful discussion on ETF related topics including market impact, investor behavior, regulatory effects, mass adoption, and more.
As always, we’ll set aside time for a Q&A session, welcoming your participation.
The Bungalow
Address: 101 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401
NOTE: This is an invitation-only event, where you’ll have the opportunity to network with the Swan team and fellow attendees while enjoying music, hors d'oeuvres, and cocktails.
Please RSVP here and feel free to share this invite with a friend if you’d like to introduce someone you know to Bitcoin (and Swan Private)!
To get a feel for what Swan Salon is all about, check out this video, and here’s a playlist of past Swan Salon fireside chats.
If you have any questions, just hit reply.
Thank you,
Swan Team
Not in town for this? Check out all the Bitcoin events at bitcoinerevents.com.
Meme of the Day
