Olaf Carlson-Wee

Founder of Polychain Capital, Blockchain Security Innovator, Cryptocurrency Expert

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Olaf Carlson-Wee Biography

Olaf Carlson-Wee is the Founder, CEO, and Managing Member of Polychain Capital, a pioneering firm that invests exclusively in blockchain assets. Before establishing Polychain, he was the Head of Risk and the first employee at Coinbase. At Coinbase, he not only built a 40-person operations team but also conducted agent training on block analysis for the HBI, HSI, and the Treasury Department. His work in designing fraud prevention and security mechanisms has safeguarded billions of dollars in transactional value across over 30 countries.

Carlson-Wee's innovations in blockchain security include a patent pending for the Bitcoin Host Computer System, a sophisticated multi-authorization bitcoin storage mechanism. His significant contributions to cybersecurity have been recognized with a civilian award from Homeland Security, which he received for his assistance in resolving a $10,000,000 cyber-crime case.

He holds a BA from Vassar College, where he completed a thesis on distributed networking and financial cryptography, laying the foundational knowledge that would fuel his professional achievements. Carlson-Wee continues to play a crucial role in the advancement of blockchain technology and its applications within the financial sector.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/12/2024.

Olaf Carlson-Wee Videos

  • KCN: Carlson-Bee's life on BTC became successful start-up ...
  • Fraud Prevention at Scale - Olaf Carlson-Wee, at USI - YouTube
  • Olaf Carlson-Wee: Polychain Capital and the Rise of Protocol ...

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