Erik Tristan Voorhees | |
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 Voorhees interviewed by Reason TV in 2021 | |
| Nationality | American-Panamanian |
| Education | the University of Puget Sound (2007) |
| Occupation | Cryptocurrency entrepreneur |
Erik Tristan Voorhees is an American cryptocurrency entrepreneur and founder of the cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift. He also co-founded Satoshi Dice and was the Director of Marketing at BitInstant. He has been referred to as a crypto-libertarian and has advocated for "the separation of money and state".[1][2]
In 2014, Erik Voorhees settled a dispute with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for over $50,000 regarding unregistered bitcoin-denominated share offerings between May 2012 and February 2013.
- ^ Raskin, Max (2021-02-10). "Can You Get Rich With Bitcoin? Sure, but Slowly". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
- ^ Dale, Brady (2023). SBF: how the FTX bankruptcy unwound crypto's very bad good guy. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley. ISBN 9781394196074.