Jack Mallers is a Chicago-born entrepreneur and Bitcoin advocate who rose to prominence by building Strike, a payments app launched in 2020 that leverages the Bitcoin Lightning Network to enable fast, low-cost, and often no-fee transactions. Strike operates under Zap, the parent company Mallers founded to oversee the broader Stripe-like payments platform and related ventures. Mallers has fostered a mission to expand BTC adoption in everyday commerce, presenting Strike as a practical on-ramp for merchants and consumers to transact with Bitcoin without the friction of traditional payment rails. His work has positioned him at the intersection of payments innovation and the Bitcoin ecosystem, underscoring a broader industry push toward on-chain and layer-two solutions for mainstream finance.
Jack Mallers
Bitcoin payments pioneer; founder of Strike and Twenty One Capital, driving crypto-native finance.
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