Coinbase Claims Political Neutrality—Most Interesting Thing in Tech
Coinbase Claims Political Neutrality—Most Interesting Thing in Tech
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September 29, 20203m 53s
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Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, has written a long essay arguing that his company is not political. That the most value it can bring to the world is by fulfilling its mission and building out markets for crypto. Many people in Silicon Valley agree and have applauded. Others are questioning how, in 2020, any company as big as Coinbase can claim neutrality—and that trying to do so is a political stand itself.
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