Koinify Adds Vinny Lingham & Tim Swanson into Advisory Roles
Decentralized crowdfunding platform Koinify announced today that they have brought aboard both Vinny Lingham aboard, where they will be taking advisory roles. Vinny Lingham is, of course, the CEO of Gyft - a service that allows consumers to easily purchase gift cards to their favorite stores online. Gyft is highly regarded in the cryptocurrency community, as they accept bitcoin payments. Lingham will be serving on Koinify's advisory board. "Vinny is one of the best entrepreneurs I know, especially when it comes to bootstrapping a startup and creating a product people love. We are....
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Four years ago, Vinny Lingham predicted bitcoin’s bull run and a number of bitcoiners have referred to him as the “oracle.” On Twitter, Lingham is once again giving his predictions on bitcoin’s future prices. He’s also noted this month that he’s “bullish on bitcoin” and hasn’t felt this way since 2016. The former CEO of Gyft and the cofounder of the project Civic, Vinny Lingham, has been in the crypto industry for quite some time. Lingham is also known for his predictions and oftentimes the serial entrepreneur is on point. For instance,....
The former CEO of Gyft and the cofounder of the project Civic, Vinny Lingham has been called an ‘oracle’ at times for correctly predicting the future price of bitcoin. On various occasions all the way back to 2016, Lingham has made correct bitcoin price calls over the years. Even though bitcoin’s price has been lower in recent weeks after shedding over 40% in the last three months, Lingham has an optimistic outlook if “$30k continues to hold.” Vinny Lingham’s Recent Bitcoin Predictions Show Optimism Vinny Lingham is talking about bitcoin (BTC) price....
South African internet entrepreneur and Bitcoin popular evangelist Vinny Lingham speaks with Cointelegraph about the Bitcoin scene in South Africa. When will Bitcoin go mainstream? CoinTelegraph: What inspired you to get involved with Bitcoin? Vinny Lingham: I first heard of Bitcoin in 2010 in a news article and I was very dismissive of it, regretfully so. I was more inspired to get involved when I saw how the marketplaces were developing and after I started Gyft, I realized it was another way of improving payments, globally. CT: Do you think Bitcoin will ever reach true mainstream status,....
Vinny Lingham, who appears on South Africa’s version of the popular television show Shark Tank, has made a bold prediction for the bitcoin price… and it could play out this year! Vinny Lingham Tweets His Price Visions Once Again. The South African entrepreneur has been a long time proponent of bitcoin. He is currently the CEO of Civic, a blockchain....
New Bitcoin Foundation board member Vinny Lingham has announced that he has stepped down as CEO of mobile gift card service Gyft to pursue a new business venture. Based in Palo Alto, Civic has already received $2.75m in funding from Social Leverage, Pantera Capital, Blockchain Capital and Digital Currency Group, among other firms. The digital identity protection startup is expected to launch this spring, according to Lingham. Speaking to CoinDesk, Lingham described the startup's aims as similar to Lingham told CoinDesk: "Your identity information is out there, whether you like it or....