
“Just as the laws of physics held within them the possibility of gems, oil and precious metals – fine art even – so, within the perfect balance of mathematics we find the possibility of Bitcoin."
Biography
Ben Caselin, CMO at VALR, draws on years of international experience, holding various leadership roles in the bitcoin space and crypto industry in Hong Kong, the UAE, and now South Africa, as well as being involved in numerous empowerment initiatives across Europe. Before embarking on his professional path, he conducted ethnographic research in The Gambia, West Africa, and the United Kingdom, focusing on the interplay between modernity, secularism, and religious pluralism. Caselin's industry insights have been widely published in top-tier media outlets, and he is a regular speaker at global conferences. Ben focuses primarily on driving the adoption of bitcoin in emerging markets and advocates for an approach to innovation on the basis of spiritual principles.