Pleb Say #24
Are you interested in learning about the journey of a Bitcoin enthusiast turned entrepreneur? Look no further for Pleb Say #24, we brought in John, the founder and CEO of Zaprite. In this engaging discussion, he shares his personal Bitcoin story, from his initial encounter with Bitcoin in 2013 to his deep involvement in the Bitcoin space and eventually founding Zaprite.
The conversation dives into his early experiences with Bitcoin, including his incursion into altcoins and the lessons learned along the way. His passion for Bitcoin shines through as he explains why he chose to focus solely on Bitcoin, avoiding other cryptocurrencies. His dedication to building a platform that makes it easy for individuals and businesses to accept Bitcoin as payment is evident throughout the discussion.
Recounting the evolution of Zaprite, John highlights the platform's growth from a simple invoicing tool to a comprehensive payment solution. This includes hosted checkouts, a WooCommerce plugin, and an API for custom integrations. The team's commitment to innovation and user experience is clear in the continuous development of new features and products aimed at making Bitcoin payments more accessible and user-friendly.
He also discusses the journey of building Zaprite, from learning to code and creating the MVP to finding the right team members and securing funding. His dedication to his vision and willingness to network and seek help when needed are key factors in Zaprite's success story.
The video provides valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and Bitcoin enthusiasts looking to make their mark in the industry. The interview offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Bitcoin entrepreneurship and the journey of building a successful Bitcoin payment platform.
Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoin enthusiast or a budding entrepreneur, this discussion is sure to inspire and educate. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from his experiences and gain valuable insights into the world of Bitcoin. Last but not least, we want to give a huge shout out to John and Zaprite for taking the time to come down to the Alamo City and sharing their insight with us, for Zaprite is a true shining example of the type of innovation that Texas is putting out.