Alex Mashinsky, the current Founder and CEO of crypto loaning platform Celsius Network, has been involved in the telecommunications industry for decades. Having set up a number of successful businesses in the U.S and invented the hugely successful Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) which is used by a billion people every day, Mashinsky turned to the blockchain industry in 2017 to continue innovating in the tech space.
The business veteran is well-known for challenging centralized authorities, particularly those among the financial and telecommunications industries. Prior to co-founding VoIP in 1994, a select number of giant telecoms companies in the industry were largely unchallenged, and capitalized on the lack of competition by charging users extortionate fees to make...
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