Personal Details

Austin Alexander, born 1986, currently living in New York City

Education

Florida State University

Professional experience and achievement

Austin is the deputy director for external relations at Bitcoin Center NYC. He currently leads daily educational courses on Bitcoin from the center's location 100 feet from the New York Stock Exchange. He also consults investors seeking to enter the digital economy.

He previously served as a political consultant specializing in voter contact, working on the campaigns of numerous liberty candidates including Ron Paul.

Interests

Digital assets, development economics, Austrian economics, ancestral health, Olympic weightlifting

First experience with cryptocurrencies

Austin first discovered Bitcoin in 2011 while working at the Mercatus Center, a free-market economic policy think tank.

Role in the Bitcoin community

Deputy director for external relations at Bitcoin Center NYC