Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto | Pascal Gauthier (Ledger) & Jonathan Sibilia (Molten Ventures)

Join Pascal Gauthier from Ledger and Jonathan Sibilia from Molten Ventures as they discuss the revolutionary world of cryptocurrencies, overcoming onboarding hurdles, and building infrastructure for next-gen users.

Key takeaways
  • Your secret is your cryptocurrency, and without it, you’re left with nothing.
  • Cryptocurrencies are not just for speculating; they’re for storing value.
  • Ledger is a security platform that provides hardware and operating system security for digital assets.
  • The onboarding process is a major pain point in the cryptocurrency world.
  • Users need to be protected from rogue governments, terrorist organizations, and hackers.
  • Cryptocurrencies are a game-changer for online security and identity.
  • The web is still in the building phase, and cryptocurrencies are still in their infancy.
  • Ledger is focused on building the infrastructure for the next generation of users.
  • The fund will invest in companies that are building products and technology.
  • The use case for cryptocurrencies is still emerging.
  • Ledger’s goal is to make it easy to use and secure your digital assets.
  • Hacking is becoming more sophisticated, and Ledger is working on solving the problem.
  • The industry is moving slowly to passkey-based authentication.
  • Ledger is providing a secure platform for developers to build apps.
  • The exception is to succeed very fast, but most of the time, it takes years of hard work.
  • Cryptocurrencies are not for everyone, but for those who are committed, it’s a long-term investment.
  • Ledger is a never-ending journey, and it’s a long con.