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by Joe
Wed Nov 18, 2015 6:26 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Roger Ver, the first Bitcoin angel investor, ask me anything!
Replies: 216
Views: 313667

Re: I'm Roger Ver, the first Bitcoin angel investor, ask me anything!

Hey Roger, awesome AMA.

I'd love to know if you were always entrepreneurial from a young age? Also what advice would you give entrepreneurs out there?
by Joe
Mon Nov 16, 2015 2:21 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What book are you currently reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 9723

Re: What book are you currently reading?

Does anyone have recommendations on the topic of Economics or Monetary Policy?
by Joe
Fri Nov 13, 2015 4:24 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com: Ask Me Anything!
Replies: 36
Views: 17566

Re: I'm Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com: Ask Me Anything!

A bit late on this one but here goes anyway:

Why are incumbent financial institutions against Bitcoin? Do you think the reason is political, fear of competition (it could pose a threat to their oligopolies) or something else?
by Joe
Wed Nov 11, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What book are you currently reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 9723

Re: What book are you currently reading?

Just finished reading, Outlaws Inc by Matt Potter.
Very good book about arms trafficing.

Haven't started a new one yet.

Sounds educational, did you learn a lot? :)
by Joe
Wed Nov 11, 2015 2:57 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!
Replies: 10
Views: 6899

Re: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!

Where does your interest for deposits come from? Do you ever engage in 3rd party audits or publicly post a wallet tx to confirm your reserves?

What does Bitcoin bring to the table to allow you to provide an evolved experience compared to the traditional system?

Interest comes from our traders ...
by Joe
Wed Nov 11, 2015 11:26 am
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!
Replies: 10
Views: 6899

Re: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!

Hi Joe,

Did you see much fallout from Mt Gox in terms of interest in bitcoin in Japan and do you think interest has recovered to 2013 levels yet?

Do you think Macquarie will be keen to embrace the transparency of bitcoin? (they have been remarkably quiet on bitcoin/ blockchains to date)

Who are ...
by Joe
Tue Nov 10, 2015 6:29 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!
Replies: 10
Views: 6899

Re: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!

Hey Joe,

Last year when withdrawals were manually accepted by your team before being sent, your team refused to cancel my request for "security reasons" and still knowingly sent the withdrawal anyway although they were told that the address given was not correct. I lost all of my coins this way ...
by Joe
Tue Nov 10, 2015 5:16 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!
Replies: 10
Views: 6899

Re: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!

Hi Joe.

Thanks for doing this. Magnr looks very interesting. I think you guys are definitely filling a gap

1)You offer deposit interest. Do you also lend? If yes, at what rate do you lend? Do you do this on an account by account level or wholesale...eg, lend on BFX using a corporate account?
2 ...
by Joe
Tue Nov 10, 2015 4:57 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!
Replies: 10
Views: 6899

Re: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!

HI Joe,

It is always amazing to me when I hear about professionals like yourself jumping into bitcoin with both feet.
We are so lucky to have you!

1. What is your biggest hope for the future of Bitcoin?
2. What is your biggest hope for the future of your company Magnr?
3. Has your involvement ...
by Joe
Tue Nov 10, 2015 2:33 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!
Replies: 10
Views: 6899

I'm Joe Lee. Founder of Magnr. I left Investment Banking to make Bitcoin my life. Ask me Anything!

Hello Bitcoin.com Forum, I'm Joe, the Founder of Magnr . I discovered Bitcoin back in 2011 and in 2012 after running high volume trading bots was invited by Roger to visit the MtGox offices in Tokyo. I was inspired during my trip to quit my day job and pursue a full time career around the Bitcoin ...
by Joe
Wed Nov 04, 2015 3:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What book are you currently reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 9723

What book are you currently reading?

Two questions:

What are you currently reading?
What book would you recommend?

For me, I'm currently reading: The Undercover Economist Strikes Back - Tim Hartford
As I have a huge interest in trading systems and trading in general, I would recommend: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator - Edwin ...
by Joe
Wed Nov 04, 2015 3:27 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: Im Juan Garavaglia, Rootstock.io Ask Me Anything!
Replies: 14
Views: 12226

Re: Im Juan Garavaglia, Rootstock.io Ask Me Anything!

What do you think of those who say, "Blockchain is the future, not Bitcoin..."
by Joe
Tue Nov 03, 2015 9:36 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I am Wences Casares, co-founder & CEO of Xapo, Ask Me Anything
Replies: 65
Views: 124976

Re: I am Wences Casares, co-founder & CEO of Xapo, Ask Me Anything

Hi Wences, thanks for doing this AMA.

Whats your opinion of the US regulatory approach to Bitcoin?

Besides Switzerland, what other countries did you consider?
by Joe
Tue Nov 03, 2015 5:00 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: I'm Gavin Andresen, Bitcoin geek. Ask me anything!
Replies: 137
Views: 229284

Re: I'm Gavin Andresen, Bitcoin geek. Ask me anything!

Hi Gavin, thanks for doing the AMA. I appreciate the hard work you put in to push Bitcoin forward... especially in the face of some terrible journalism and senseless opinion pieces built on misunderstandings... Anyway here are my questions:

What cool things have you bought with bitcoin?

What ...
by Joe
Mon Oct 26, 2015 3:09 pm
Forum: AMA - Ask Me Anything
Topic: Bitcoin.com hosting the largest Bitcoin AMA event ever!
Replies: 111
Views: 87741

Re: Bitcoin.com hosting the largest Bitcoin AMA event ever!

Hey Roger, hope you are well!

I came across the press release on /r/Bitcoin, Joe (Lee) here from Magnr.com, would love to get involved and push this in front of our users too. Happy to be on it as would Colin. I spot a common theme of the Lee's of bitcoin doing AMAs on the 10th Nov. Put me down for ...

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