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Jack Mallers is the CEO and founder of Strike, a Bitcoin payments company built on the Lightning Network. Widely recognized for his role in helping El Salvador adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, Mallers has become a global advocate for Bitcoin as a tool for financial freedom. In 2025, Strike has scaled its services to over 65 countries, with major growth in Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia, processing more than $2 billion in transactions last year.
Mallers’ personal net worth is estimated to exceed $100 million, largely due to early Bitcoin holdings and his equity in Strike. Under his leadership, the company has partnered with global firms like Shopify and MoneyGram, launching a Bitcoin-native debit card and APIs that enable real-time, low-cost remittances. Mallers continues to lead the charge for global Bitcoin adoption through speaking tours and policy engagements, often emphasizing monetary equality and access for underbanked populations. His mission is clear: make Bitcoin the fastest, cheapest, and most inclusive payment network in the world.
Jack Mallers announces departure from Twenty One to pursue Bitcoin ambitions, Mallers confirms
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, announced he is stepping down as CEO of Twenty One. Mallers described the decision as difficult but necessary and emphasized that his primary focus ...
Jack Mallers: Bitcoin thrives by replacing savings, not leading speculative trends
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, challenges recent commentary on Bitcoin demand. Mallers argues that speculative interest from trends like prediction markets, memecoins, or artificial ...
Bitcoin's power comes from global participation, Jack Mallers notes
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, emphasizes that Bitcoin's foundation lies in grassroots participation rather than Wall Street or large corporations. He stresses that millions of ...
Strike introduces volatility-protected Bitcoin loans
Bitcoin financial services platform Strike has started offering a new type of BTC-backed loan that the company describes as volatility-protected. The product does not include margin calls or ...
Jack Mallers: Strike introduces bitcoin-backed loans with no liquidation risk
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, has announced the launch of volatility-proof bitcoin-backed loans. According to Mallers, borrowers can access dollar loans without facing margin calls or ...
Bitcoin volatility challenges investors and exposes weaknesses, Jack Mallers notes
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, writes that Bitcoin bear markets are unforgiving and tend to punish ego, leverage, and fraud. He suggests that such environments force participants to ...
Jack Mallers: Strike authorized under MiCA, live in all 27 EU member states
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, announced that Strike is now authorized under MiCA and available across all 27 European Union member states, including Italy and Spain. Mallers ...
Sharpe ratio uses effective yield, Jack Mallers notes
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, shares his perspective on recent confusion regarding the calculation of the Sharpe Ratio. According to Mallers, the method in question uses effective yield ...
Jack Mallers: Bitcoin and AI driving new era of human creativity
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, compares the progress enabled by Bitcoin and artificial intelligence to a new renaissance of human creativity. He suggests that while paper money once ...
Keeping bitcoin in cold storage shields owners from losses, Jack Mallers argues
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, questions who will ultimately absorb economic losses after what he describes as decades of government misallocation of labor and resources. He suggests ...
Jack Mallers: Not operating a Bitcoin treasury company
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, states that he is not running a Bitcoin treasury company. Mallers also questions the strong reactions to his inquiries, describing the questions as basic ...
Strike to offer liquidation-proof bitcoin-backed loans, Jack Mallers notes
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, announces an upcoming launch of liquidation-proof bitcoin-backed loans on the platform. According to Mallers, most lenders in the crypto space liquidate ...
Jack Mallers: Bitcoin adoption strengthens as nations turn to crypto in crisis
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, highlights a significant development in Bitcoin adoption. He points out that amid an ongoing war, a country has chosen Bitcoin as its settlement medium for ...
Fiat system has widened Wall Street and Main Street gap, Jack Mallers argues
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, addresses the widening divide between Wall Street and Main Street, noting that public sentiment has reached record lows. Mallers argues that the ...
Jack Mallers: Vision for a Bitcoin company blending profits and strong conviction
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, describes his vision for building an ideal Bitcoin company that merges high profits with strong Bitcoin conviction. He notes that current crypto companies ...
Future personal wealth could hit $10 trillion, Jack Mallers notes
Jack Mallers, founder and CEO at Strike, suggests that personal net worths may eventually reach $10 trillion for everyone. He asks how this goal is considered when measured in terms of BTC or ...
Jack Mallers: Calls for Bitcoin adoption as alternative to broken systems
Jack Mallers expressed a strong position on using Bitcoin, open source software, and distributed systems as a means of opting out of traditional structures. According to Mallers, voice is no ...
Jack Mallers signals credit crisis risk amid Bitcoin stability
Jack Mallers highlights Bitcoin's role as a global and liquid market in a world marked by central planning and corruption. In his view, Bitcoin serves as a beacon of truth, suggesting that a ...
Jack Mallers acknowledges service strain from Bitcoin demand surge
Jack Mallers reported a significant increase in traffic and volume due to Bitcoin-related activities. Despite the surge, all services remain fully operational. Mallers commended his team for their ...
Jack Mallers argues Bitcoin is a universal solution
Jack Mallers emphasizes Bitcoin's role as a neutral, open-source public utility. He compares Bitcoin to fundamental resources such as fire, water, or the internet, noting its lack of personal or ...
Jack Mallers urges buying dips as market pressures loom
Jack Mallers emphasizes the importance of buying every dip in the current market environment. He argues that the US economy cannot sustain falling asset prices as stocks form the backbone of the ...
