Daniel Vogel, Bitso: LatAm’s First $2.2B Crypto Unicorn

Daniel Vogel is Co-Founder and CEO of Bitso — Latin America’s first crypto unicorn, valued at $2.2B and serving millions of users across Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia.In this conversation, Daniel shares the pilot’s mindset of leadership and what flying small planes taught him about control, composure, and crisis management, the risk paradox of building in volatile markets from a culture defined by risk-aversion, the product decision that killed the competition — how owning the tech stack became Bitso’s unseen edge, the end game of crypto and why Daniel thinks AI agents will eat the crypto market before humans do, and the paradox of rivalry that turned competition into Bitso’s great source of discipline and growth.Subscribe to The J Curve Insider ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for deeper insights and follow Olga on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.