Joel Pobeda is a co-founder of Ledger, the leading hardware wallet manufacturer. He previously founded Chronocoin, a service that allowed customers to buy Bitcoin with 3D-secure credit and debit cards.

Ledger

In 2014, Chronocoin merged with BTChip and La Maison du Bitcoin (founded by Eric Larchevêque) to form Ledger. Following the merger, Chronocoin’s Bitcoin purchasing service was rebranded as Coinhouse, which became one of France’s leading cryptocurrency brokerages.

Pobeda served as COO of Ledger during its early years, helping build the operational foundation for the company that would go on to sell millions of hardware wallets globally.