Career
Co-Founder
Working to radically extend human healthspan using epigenetic reprogramming.
Education
Master’s Degree
Master’s Degree - Computer Science
Skills
Core technical and professional competencies derived from his experience as a CEO, founder, and technical product manager.
Technical & Product Skills
Cryptography
Payment Systems
Fraud Detection
Product Development
System Architecture
Ruby
JavaScript
Java
Leadership & Business
Entrepreneurship
Strategy
Leadership
Management
Fundraising
Hiring
Team Building
Domain Expertise
Cryptocurrency
Blockchain Technology
Fintech
Economic Freedom
Epigenetic Reprogramming
Domains
Primary
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Fintech, Digital Assets
Secondary
Biotechnology, Longevity, Healthspan Extension, E-commerce
Tags
Personality
Visionary, Entrepreneurial, Mission-Driven, Technical Leader
Focus
Economic Freedom, Decentralization, Future of Finance, Longevity
Social Metrics
4.3K followers
Twitter/X
1.7M followers
Key Expertise
Technical Skills
Ruby, JavaScript, MySQL, jQuery, Java, Android, HTML
Specialized Domains
Fraud Detection, MongoDB, Cryptography, Payment Systems
Business & Leadership
Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Hiring, Product Development
Frequently Asked Questions
Brian Armstrong is the founder and CEO of Coinbase, with a secondary focus on healthspan extension through NewLimit.
He is also the co-founder of NewLimit, a company established in December 2021 focused on radically extending human healthspan.
Before Coinbase, Brian Armstrong worked at Airbnb.com from May 2011 to June 2012 as a software engineer.
Brian Armstrong has over 1.7 million followers on his Twitter/X account.
He attended Rice University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Master of Science in Computer Science.
