Samson Mow

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Samson Mow is CEO of JAN3, a company focused on accelerating Bitcoin adoption at the nation-state level. He previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream and was an early executive at BTCC, one of China's first Bitcoin exchanges. Mow is known for his work on Bitcoin bonds and has advised multiple governments on Bitcoin legal tender initiatives, including El Salvador. He is a prominent advocate for the Lightning Network and has been instrumental in bringing sovereign Bitcoin adoption to Central America and beyond.

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Role: CEO, JAN3
Twitter: Excellion
Known For: Nation-state Bitcoin adoption, El Salvador advisor
Nationality: Canadian
Estimated Btc: Undisclosed
Notable Quote: Countries that adopt Bitcoin first will have the greatest advantage
Twitter Handle: sammow

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