Luis Buenaventura

Luis started working in the Bitcoin space in 2014 and, with his startup Bloom, focuses on bringing the blockchain to remittance businesses around the world. He authored the book "Reinventing Remittances with Bitcoin," which collects strategies and stories about the fast-growing Bitcoin remittance industry. (https://bit.ly/remitbook)

His writing has been featured on Quartz, Techcrunch, The Next Web, Tech in Asia, and Rappler. He's presented on these topics at Inside Bitcoins Singapore, the Latin American Bitcoin Conference in Bogota, the International Money Transfer Conference (IMTC) in Madrid, San Francisco, Las Vegas and Miami, BlockFin Vietnam, and the Brookings Blum Roundtable in Aspen. In 2017, he co-presented the first Remittance Technology Awards at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

Luis has been building tech startups in the Philippines for over a decade, blogs at https://medium.com/@cryptonight, and draws nerdy cartoons at https://cryptopop.net.

 

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