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The different uses for bitcoin
Talks about Bitcoin, decentralized currency and peer-to-peer network
LX
Linda Xie
Founder of Bountycaster
United States
Overview
Linda Xie is the Co-founder of Bountycaster, with a background as a Co-producer at Optimist and a Co-founder & Managing Director at Scalar Capital. She has made significant investments in various companies, including OpenSea and 0x, focusing on sectors like Web3/Blockchain and Web3/Crypto.
Xie's career highlights include her role as a Co-founder & Managing Director at Scalar Capital and her involvement as an Advisor at 0x, showcasing her expertise in the blockchain and crypto space.
Work Experience
Developer Ecosystem Lead
2025 - Current
Growing the Farcaster developer ecosystem
Farcaster is a social network that helps coders, fitness enthusiasts, and meme makers find people based on their interests.
Raised $180,000,000.00 from Union Square Ventures, Paradigm, Haun Ventures, Standard Crypto, a16z crypto and Variant.
Co-Founder
2023
Crypto bounties and jobs. Acquhired by Farcaster in Feb 2025 and continuing building in personal time
Co-producer at Vitalik: An Ethereum Story
2021 - 2024
Available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video
Optimist specializes in creating independent documentaries.
Co-founder & Managing Director
2017 - 2023
Crypto investment firm
Advisor
2017 - 2023
Decentralized exchange
0x is an open protocol that enables peer-to-peer trading of assets.
Raised $108,999,960.00 from COIND, OpenSea, Jared Leto, Davoa Capital, Coinbase, Greylock, Sound Ventures, To Kenz Capital, Pantera Capital and GSR.
Product Manager
2014 - 2017
Internal tools & data
Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.
Portfolio Risk Analyst
2012 - 2014
Asset management
AIG is a global insurance company providing insurance products to support clients in business and in life.
Risk Management Intern
2011 - 2011
Stress testing
AIG is a global insurance company providing insurance products to support clients in business and in life.
Education
B.A.
2009 - 2012
Investments
Latest Articles
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Building a Developer Community
Talks about Blockchain, Ethereum and Hackathons
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Crypto office hours — April 2018
Talks about Bitcoin, Ethereum and Cryptocurrency
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Crypto office hours — March 2018
Talks about Bitcoin, Ethereum and Cryptocurrency