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Samson Mow, known widely in the Bitcoin community as Excellion, is the founder and CEO of JAN3 — a company focused on accelerating nation-state Bitcoin adoption. Previously Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream, Mow has spent over a decade building Bitcoin infrastructure and pushing its strategic role on a global scale. In 2025, JAN3 is actively partnering with governments in Latin America, Africa, and Asia to develop sovereign digital systems powered by Bitcoin, including wallets, bond issuance frameworks, and national ID integrations.
Mow’s estimated net worth ranges from $15–20 million, built through early Bitcoin holdings and equity in companies like Blockstream and JAN3. He remains one of the most active voices in policy circles advocating for Bitcoin as a tool for financial independence. JAN3 has signed MOUs with over four countries to build Bitcoin-native infrastructure, including support for El Salvador’s Bitcoin City. Mow has also invested in hardware wallet startups and custody solutions, reinforcing his vision of a decentralized, nation-state-friendly Bitcoin future.
Samson Mow: No existing AI or quantum computer threat to Bitcoin security
Samson Mow, Samson Mow, responded to a recent warning that artificial intelligence could compromise Bitcoin in the near future, which led to discussions about entering “bunker mode.” Mow ...
Industry faces new self-custody risks, Samson Mow warns
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, expresses concern over the growing frequency of attacks targeting self-custody in the crypto sector. He highlights risks such as weak entropy and ...
Samson Mow: Reusing addresses is discouraged despite Ethereum researcher remarks
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, advises against reusing addresses as a best practice in the crypto space. Mow questions recent remarks from an Ethereum researcher and reassures ...
Zcash market cap cannot be sustained at multi billion dollars, Samson Mow argues
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, questioned the long-term viability of Zcash's current multi billion dollar market cap in a recent statement. Mow suggested that mean reversion will ...
Samson Mow: Bitcoin rally may defy bearish sentiment on missed buy-the-dip opportunity
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, suggests the next significant move upward for Bitcoin could be met with increased skepticism from investors. He notes that many potential buyers ...
Despite ongoing FUD, dedication to Bitcoin's mission remains, Samson Mow notes
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, observes that negative news and fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) often target individuals and organizations building on Bitcoin. He emphasizes that ...
Samson Mow: Most AQUA users not affected by Liquid withdrawal issues
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, notes that many recently created or BIP110 accounts have reported problems withdrawing funds from Liquid. He explains that while some users, such as ...
Liquid BTC peg-outs can resume only after security is verified, Samson Mow notes
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, states that while the AQUA team is working on restoring integrated services, Blockstream developers are focusing on enhancing Liquid BTC security and ...
Samson Mow: Fake Liquid account linked to gettradespace reported
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, warns of a fraudulent Liquid account impersonating the official handle by intentionally misspelling Liquid as Liqiud and affiliating itself as a ...
Liquid BTC and AquaBitcoin activity resumes as usual, Samson Mow confirms
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, reports that block production and transactions on Liquid BTC have returned to normal. Users of AquaBitcoin can now send and receive transactions as ...
Samson Mow: SideSwap returns 4 BTC in fees from hacker peg-out to Liquid BTC Federation
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, reports that @side_swap has returned approximately 4 BTC in fees collected from a hacker's 4,000 BTC peg-out to the @Liquid_BTC Federation wallet. ...
BIP-110 Bcashjr Blakecoin and Zcash face criticism, Samson Mow notes
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, commented on recent challenges in the cryptocurrency space while addressing the Liquid hack. Mow criticized BIP-110 Bcashjr Blakecoin, calling it a ...
Samson Mow: Liquid wallet functions affected but Bitcoin transactions remain operational
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, states that all parties are working to resolve ongoing issues impacting Liquid wallet functionality in AquaBitcoin. Bitcoin transactions are still ...
Bcashjr faces rapid internal decline, Samson Mow estimates
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, believes that Bcashjr is experiencing an unprecedented rate of self-destruction among forked cryptocurrencies. Mow estimates that mutual purges within ...
Samson Mow: Liquid to Lightning swaps set to return soon
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, announced that Liquid to Lightning swaps will soon be available again for Aqua Bitcoin users. Users are encouraged to update their Aqua Bitcoin ...
Bitcoin hardware wallet now called Bitcoin signing device, Samson Mow confirms
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, highlights that the term "Bitcoin Hardware Wallet" has officially been changed to "Bitcoin Signing Device." He describes this shift as the beginning ...
Samson Mow: Market now ready to distinguish between wallets and signers in Bitcoin
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, believes the market is prepared to clearly differentiate between "wallet" and "signer" roles in Bitcoin. Mow suggests this understanding will be ...
Zcash investors face dev tax and ETF fee concerns, Samson Mow argues
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, points out that Zcash miners are required to pay a 20% developer tax, while buyers of the Zcash ETF face a 2.5% management fee. He estimates that if ...
Samson Mow: Bitcoin surges nearly 25 percent without new Strategy purchases
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, observed a nearly 25 percent increase in Bitcoin's price over a few days, highlighting that this rise occurred without any recent Bitcoin purchases ...
Bitcoin surge came after market boredom, Samson Mow notes
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, commented on Bitcoin's recent climb to 79k. Mow referenced a podcast with Robin Seyr recorded just before the cryptocurrency's price run-up, suggesting ...
Samson Mow: Market boredom sparks next crypto bull run
Samson Mow, chief executive officer at JAN3, observes that boredom in the cryptocurrency market often acts as the catalyst for the next significant bull run. He emphasizes that these bullish ...
