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Ben

The easiest way to learn about, buy, and store cryptocurrency.

InactiveChecked 18h ago
Batch
W18
Status, per YC
Inactive
Team size
2
HQ
San Diego, CA
In W18146 companies, 25% AI
ben.coYC profile

Founders

Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.

Same space

Competitors

Closest in what they build, same category.

Adjacent

Overlapping tags, a different niche.

Also from W18

Batchmates in Winter 2018.

About Ben

Ben aims to be a unified platform for learning about, buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrency. With the hundreds of wallets and exchanges floating around in the blockchain ether, it’s easy for novices to get lost in the fray. Ben’s mobile app distinguishes itself from other wallet exchanges by integrating crypto education, using the platform to also deliver news about currencies and offer Q&As related to crypto investing.

San Diego, CA, USA

Ben: questions

Which YC batch was Ben in?

Ben was in Y Combinator's Winter 2018 batch (W18).

Is Ben still active?

Y Combinator lists Ben as inactive.

Where is Ben based?

Ben lists San Diego, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.

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