"This business is one of the most powerful ideas in crypto...I think crypto is here to stay." - Zac Townsend
Takeaways
- Meanwhile is the first life insurance company that operates entirely in Bitcoin.
- Zac believes Bitcoin will continue to gain value over the next decades.
- Life insurance serves a critical role in financial security for families.
- Zac's insights on the future of Bitcoin reflect a cautious optimism.
- He emphasizes the importance of long-term investing
Zac Townsend is the co-founder and CEO of Meanwhile, the world’s first Bitcoin life insurance company. Meanwhile’s mission is to democratize access to financial protection and security. Formerly, Townsend was a leader in the financial services practice of McKinsey & Company and served as the inaugural Chief Data Officer of California. Townsend was also the founder of a banking API business called Standard Treasury which was sold to Silicon Valley Bank.
