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Coinbase founder shares the Y Combinator advice that helped Coinbase find product/market fit The first version of any product rarely works, and that’s exactly what happened with Coinbase. When Brian Armstrong, the founder, launched Coinbase, it wa

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Classic pivot story. Wallet -> Exchange was genius. But today's founders want instant unicorn status

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