Slide 1: Investor Presentation
Investor Presentation BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) July 2024 www.btcs.com www.btcs.com/builder www.chainq.com www.stakeseeker.com 1
Slide 2: Safe Harbor
Safe Harbor The following presentation contains statements, estimates, forecasts, and projections regarding future performance and events, which constitute forward-looking statements. Those statements include statements regarding the intent and belief or current expectations of BTCS and its manageme
Slide 3: BTCS Business Model
BTCS Business Model Driving scalable growth through a diverse range of business lines leveraging and built on top of our core and proven blockchain infrastructure operations. AI Powered Blockchain Analytics Ethereum Block Building Cryptocurrency Dashboard and Non-Custodial Staking-as-a-Service Stake
Slide 4: BTCS Value Proposition
BTCS Value Proposition Our strategy focuses on driving scalable growth of our staking-as-a-service and Ethereum block building operations. Leveraging our expanding blockchain infrastructure and industry experience, we are able to operate and develop cutting edge solutions for rapidly advancing block
Slide 5: Blockchain – Crypto Exposure Options
Blockchain – Crypto Exposure Options BTCS offers investors the opportunity to gain exposure to crypto markets with a focus on next- generation blockchains powering Web 3 and the growth of NFTs, DeFi, and the Metaverse. 1. Direct Crypto Ownership 2. VC & Private Investments • Digital Currency (e.g. B
Slide 6: BTCS
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Slide 7: BTCS Core Infrastructure
BTCS Core Infrastructure PROOF-OF-STAKE OPERATIONS REVENUE BTCS secures disruptive next- BTCS operates and maintains BTCS earns revenue by staking our crypto generation Proof-of-Stake validator nodes 24/7 on various assets, securing blockchain networks, and blockchains that power DeFi, NFT, networks
Slide 8: Blockchain Networks Secured by BTCS
Blockchain Networks Secured by BTCS Our current blockchain infrastructure operations are comprised of the networks described below. Our expansion strategy involves the evaluation of high-utility blockchains that can be supported on the StakeSeeker platform. BTCS Blockchains Networks ETHEREUM COSMOS
Slide 9: ChainQ
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Slide 10: What is ChainQ?
ChainQ provides a simple way for crypto holders to access otherwise hard-to-obtain blockchain data, similar to Bloomberg for financial research or Westlaw for legal research. ChainQ utilizes cutting-edge generative AI and advanced customized search functionalities and provides efficient querying of
Slide 11: Why is BTCS Launching ChainQ?
Why is BTCS Launching ChainQ? ChainQ leverages indexed data from BTCS's blockchain infrastructure operations to provide access to otherwise hard-to- access blockchain data which would not be accessible via Google searches or ChatGPT. Highly ChainQ offers the potential for a highly scalable software-
Slide 12: Featured Highlights
Featured Highlights AI-Powered Queries The user-friendly search bar enables users to ask questions in natural language. Advanced Customized Searching The advanced customized search feature goes beyond typical blockchain explorers. By specifying criteria such as date ranges, transaction wallets, tran
Slide 13: Builder+
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Slide 14: Market Opportunity - Ethereum Block Builders
Market Opportunity - Ethereum Block Builders The Ethereum block-building market represents a critical component of validator reward distribution. The current builder market is dominated by a small number of network participants. Market Concentration(1) Market poised for growth primarily through: Oth
Slide 15: What is Builder+?
What is Builder+? Chronological Order vs. MEV Optimized Block • Builder+ is our newly developed Ethereum block builder, which utilizes advanced Chronological Order #1 algorithms to meticulously construct optimized Total Fees: blocks for on-chain validation designed to #2 maximize revenue (MEV). #3 •
Slide 16: How builders add value to Ethereum’s blockchain
How builders add value to Ethereum’s blockchain Increase Validator Incentives Enhances Decentralization Builders boost validator incentives by Builders promote decentralization by simplifying the process of capturing MEV reducing the technical barriers for rewards associated with proposed validators
Slide 17: Why BTCS Launched Builder+
Why BTCS Launched Builder+ Harness MEV Empower OFAC Fuel Ethereum’s Highly Revenue Validators Compliance Growth Scalable By operating our own builder with Builder+, we Builder+ is poised to unlock scalable revenue bolsters our Ethereum blockchain infrastructure opportunities by positioning itself st
Slide 18: StakeSeeker
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Slide 19: SaaS Market Opportunity – Fragmented Competition
SaaS Market Opportunity – Fragmented Competition BTCS expects the Staking-as-a-Service market opportunity to grow with blockchain network adoption. We anticipate the market participant structure for the subset of blockchains depicted below to be representative of the much larger PoS market. Total St
Slide 20: Scalable Business Model
Scalable Business Model Staking-as-a-Service • BTCS validator nodes (branded under “StakeSeeker”) enable us to provide non-custodial staking-as-a-service on various networks. • As the node operator, we receive a percentage of staking rewards (e.g. a validator fee) earned on delegated assets to our n
Slide 21: Comparison to a More Widely Known Business Model
Comparison to a More Widely Known Business Model 90% 10% Individual Owns Property Listed on Property Rental Property Airbnb for Rent Rented Fee Asset Held by Decision to Monetizing Earnings & Individual Monetize Asset Activity Payouts 90% 10% Individual Holds Tokens Staked to Transaction Blockchain
Slide 22: Delegated Proof-of-Stake Blockchain Mechanics
Delegated Proof-of-Stake Blockchain Mechanics* What is Staking? 90% Rewards • Staking cryptocurrencies involves supporting the consensus mechanism of a Proof-of-Stake blockchain. The process involves committing crypto assets to support and validate transactions on a blockchain network, earning rewar
Slide 23: StakeSeeker cryptocurrency dashboard
StakeSeeker is BTCS's proprietary cryptocurrency dashboard, offering users a consolidated view of their crypto portfolio across various exchanges and wallets. It also provides innovative portfolio analytics. Link exchanges and wallets where your crypto is held to evaluate and monitor your consolidat
Slide 24: Key Service Providers Contact Us
Key Service Providers Contact Us IR Ph: 202-987-8368 Transfer Agent Email: ir@btcs.com Legal Counsel www.btcs.com www.stakeseeker.com Auditor www.btcs.com/builder www.chainq.com twitter.com/NasdaqBTCS www.linkedin.com/Nasdaq-btcs www.facebook.com/pg/NasdaqBTCS/posts/ www.youtube.com/c/BTCSInc Discor
Slide 25: Appendix
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Slide 26: Management & Board
Management & Board Management Core Values Integrity Teamwork Charles Allen Michal Michael Manish Chief Executive Handerhan Prevoznik Paranjape Officer & Chief Operating Chief Financial Chief Technology Chairman of the Officer & Officer Officer Trust Board Director Fairness Independent Directors Acco
Slide 27: Blockchains Explained
Blockchains Explained A blockchain ledger is a distributed ledger maintained by a network of computer nodes that verify and validate transactions. Traditional vs. Blockchain Systems How Blockchains Work Distributed ledgers allow for ownership of assets to be recorded Transaction (payment, contract,
Slide 28: Blockchains Ushering in a New Era of Technology
Blockchains Ushering in a New Era of Technology The computer and internet age ushered in the digitization and proliferation of information on a global scale. Blockchains are ushering in an age of asset digitization and transfer without the need for trusted intermediaries (banks, exchanges, etc.) Nex
Slide 29: Next-Generation PoS Opportunity & Relative Comparison
Next-Generation PoS Opportunity & Relative Comparison Web 3 and transaction-based industries built on next-generation blockchain technologies represent a multi-trillion market opportunity. 1st Generation Blockchains Next-Generation PoS Blockchains Bitcoin and gold are storers of value. The internet’
Slide 30: Active Development Leading Indicator of Future Value
Active Development Leading Indicator of Future Value* The significant increase in both total developers and code commits on the Ethereum blockchain indicates its dominance and value proposition. Monthly Active Developers Since Launch 4,000 A Commit is an update to the code of a blockchain 3,000 that
Slide 31: Ethereum vs Bitcoin Performance
Ethereum vs Bitcoin Performance Source: Portfolios Labs as of June 18, 2024 *Statements reflect solely the opinion of BTCS and its management. Active development may not lead to future value. 31
Slide 32: Importance of Custody in Today’s Environment
Importance of Custody in Today’s Environment It is more crucial than ever to educate the public on the importance of taking control of their crypto assets through self-custody. Non-custodial staking offers a secure and rewarding solution for managing and growing your crypto assets with full control
Slide 33: Differentiating Non-Custodial Staking Model
Differentiating Non-Custodial Staking Model Staking with BTCS’s StakeSeeker nodes is non-custodial, which differs from staking and earn programs offered by centralized crypto exchanges that have faced recent regulatory scrutiny. Custodial Staking vs. Non-Custodial Staking • Crypto exchanges create w