The adventures of the inventive Alex Mashinky 

The adventures of the inventive Alex Mashinky 

"My wife claims that I live in the future all by myself. And once in a while, society ends up coming to where I have been sitting on the road and waiting for them for a long time." The way Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky tells it, he not only invented DeFi, but also Uber and VoIP and he even had a crack at creating Bitcoin, four years before Satoshi Nakamoto.Weirdly enough, theres some truth to all these claims.“I tried to create electronic money in 2003, 2004,” he said, as if inventing a groundbreaking new system of money transfer is something you might knock up after dinner one night in....


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