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# Wences Casares

(1974)   Businessperson

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Wences Casares is a businessperson.

## Quick Facts About Wences Casares

Born February 26, 1974

Profession Businessperson

## About Wences Casares

Wences Casares is a Silicon Valley–based fintech entrepreneur. He is the founder of Xapo Bank, and also founded Internet Argentina, Wanako Games, Patagon, Bling Nation, Lemon Wallet, and Banco Lemon.

##  Quotes by Wences Casares

> [In Spanish, we have a saying that when a genius points at the moon, a fool looks at the finger. I find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wences-casares/in-spanish-we-have-a-saying-that-when-a-genius-points-at-the-moon-a/)

[Wences Casares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wences-casares/)

[Bitcoin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bitcoin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c3/wences-casares-66417_bitcoin_in-spanish-we-have-a-saying-that-when-a_248273.jpg)

> [Bitcoin is not a currency for a government; it is a global currency for the people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wences-casares/bitcoin-is-not-a-currency-for-a-government-it-is-a-global-currency/)

[Wences Casares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wences-casares/)

[Bitcoin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bitcoin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f9/wences-casares-66417_bitcoin_bitcoin-is-not-a-currency-for-a-governme_444621.jpg)

> [When people write the history of this thing, of bitcoin, they are not going to write the story of 6 million to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wences-casares/when-people-write-the-history-of-this-thing-of-bitcoin-they-are-not/)

[Wences Casares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wences-casares/)

[Attention](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attention/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5da/wences-casares-66417_attention_when-people-write-the-history-of-this-th_1130627.jpg)

> [Right now Bitcoin feels like the Internet before the browser.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wences-casares/right-now-bitcoin-feels-like-the-internet-before-the-browser/)

[Wences Casares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wences-casares/)

[Bitcoin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bitcoin/)

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