{"id":47811,"date":"2025-09-16T13:31:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=47811"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:31:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:31:53","slug":"venture-studio-thesis-appoints-victoria-chan-as-coo-to-spearhead-bitcoinfi-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=47811","title":{"rendered":"Venture Studio Thesis* Appoints Victoria Chan as COO to Spearhead BitcoinFi Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Blockchain venture studio Thesis*, has appointed Victoria Chan as its new chief operating officer, the company said in a press release Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The new appointment is part of a push to scale the company&#8217;s BitcoinFi ecosystem, and follows the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2025\/05\/28\/bitcoin-platform-mezo-debuts-mainnet-to-build-circular-btc-economy\">launch of Mezo<\/a> in May and Thesis&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2025\/05\/28\/bitcoin-platform-mezo-debuts-mainnet-to-build-circular-btc-economy\">acquisition<\/a> of Bitcoin rewards platform Lolli last month.<\/p>\n<p>Chan, a veteran operations leader with over 20 years in tech, joins Thesis* after serving as director of developer global services at crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN), where she oversaw vendor and operational teams across blockchain operations, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and developer tools, with an emphasis on scaling products such as WaaS and Base. <\/p>\n<p>Before Coinbase, Chan spent more than a decade at tech giant Google (GOOG) managing global partner operations, professional services, and product support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the course of my career, I\u2019ve seen the inherent value of integrating blockchain technology with traditional internet architecture,\u201d Chan said in the release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThesis* is at the forefront of this digital revolution with products like Fold, Mezo, and now Lolli, unlocking the power of Bitcoin for everyday applications,\u201d Chan added.<\/p>\n<p>As COO, Chan will oversee daily operations across the venture studio&#8217;s portfolio, aligning strategy and execution across product, engineering, operations, sales, and marketing to support the company\u2019s next phase of growth.<\/p>\n<p>Thesis* was founded in 2014, and is dedicated to building products on Bitcoin with the goal of advancing a sovereign digital future.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2024\/04\/09\/bitcoin-layer-2-mezo-emerges-from-stealth-with-21m-raise-led-by-pantera\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Bitcoin Layer 2 Mezo Emerges From Stealth With $21M Raise Led by Pantera<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain venture studio Thesis*, has appointed Victoria Chan as its new chief operating officer, the company said in a press release Tuesday. The new appointment is part of a push to scale the company&#8217;s BitcoinFi ecosystem, and follows the launch of Mezo in May and Thesis&#8217; acquisition of Bitcoin rewards platform Lolli last month. Chan, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-47811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}