Btcs Inc. · NASDAQ:BTCS
Btcs — Investor Presentation (February 2017)
22 slides from Btcs's investor presentation, February 2017
Slide 1: Corporate Presentation
Corporate Presentation BTCS Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) February 2017 1
Slide 2: Safe Harbor
Safe Harbor The following presentation is an outline of matters for informational purposes only. This document does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of BTCS Inc. (“BTCS”, “we” or “us”). While we believe the information provided herein is reliable, a
Slide 3: Table of Contents
Table of Contents Section Page Investment Highlights 4 Industry Overview 5 Corporate Overview 13 Summary 21 3
Slide 4: Investment Highlights
Investment Highlights • BTCS Inc. (“BTCS”) is an early mover in the blockchain and digital currency ecosystems and the first “Pure Play” U.S. public company focused on bitcoin and blockchain technologies • Blockchains are distributed public ledgers that have the ability to fundamentally impact all i
Slide 5: Industry Overview
és BTCS: Blockchain Technology Consumer Solutions Industry Overview
Slide 6: Blockchain Explained
Blockchain Explained What is it? “A blockchain is a distributed public ledger” Why it matters? “More than just the foundational basis for digital currency, a blockchain has the ability to impact all industries on a global basis that require trust and rely on or utilize record keeping” DISTRIBUTED A
Slide 7: Blockchain Potential Applications & Disruption
Blockchain Potential Applications & Disruption Blockchain technology is radically changing the future of transaction based industries 7
Slide 8: Discerning the Blockchain Hype and Buzz
Discerning the Blockchain Hype and Buzz DISTRIBUTED MODELS Private Blockchains Public Blockchain • Closed source model • Open source model • Progressive innovation • Revolutionary technology shift • Private blockchains are • Bitcoin’s blockchain provides closed loop systems where an open source laye
Slide 9: Blockchain Digital Asset Use Case Samples
Blockchain Digital Asset Use Case Samples Size of Name Disruption Model Market Cap Market Incumbent Players Disrupted Bitcoin is an open-source digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency $15 billion CURRENCY and verify the transfer of fun
Slide 10: Blockchain Currency Use Case
Blockchain Currency Use Case The Traditional Traits of Money* Poor Excellent Traits Barter Gold/Silver Fiat Bitcoin (Before 600BC) (600BC - present) (C. 806 - present) (C. 2009 - present) Highly Divisible Globally Transferable Durable Secure (counterfeiting) Acceptable Scarce (Predictable Supply) No
Slide 11: Bitcoin Ranking/Acceptance
Bitcoin Ranking/Acceptance M1 Country Money Supply Notable Companies Accepting Rank (billions) Bitcoin 1 European Union $7,165 Microsoft 2 China $6,802 Dell 3 Japan $6,314 DISH 4 United States $3,311 Expedia 5 Germany $2,049 Time Inc. 6 France $1,144 Systemax Inc. (Tiger Direct) ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ Overstock 67
Slide 12: Venture Capital Landscape
Venture Capital Landscape Active Investors Sector Distribution of Top 15 Funded Companies (millions) Universal Platforms $252 Transaction Verification Services $210 Financial Services $156 Infrustructure $142 Digital Wallet $70 Exchange $62 Payment Processor $32 $0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 $300 Early
Slide 13: Corporate Overview
és BTCS: Blockchain Technology Consumer Solutions Corporate Overview 13
Slide 14: Investor Update From Our CEO
Investor Update From Our CEO 2016 Recap “Simply put 2016 was a disaster. We took a very contrarian view in 2015 when bitcoin was around $230. We teed up a merger and invested $2.25 million in Spondoolies-Tech Ltd. We also built-out a large facility in North Carolina to mine bitcoins. However, we wer
Slide 15: 2017 - A Year to Rebuild
2017 - A Year to Rebuild • Initial and early focus areas centered on digital currencies, private investments and bitcoin mining • Refine focus over time to reduce risk and capitalize on disruptive potential of blockchain across all industries 2013-2014 INITIAL FOCUS 2014 INVESTMENT FOCUS BITCOIN MIN
Slide 16: Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) in 2016
Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) in 2016 In 2016 over $100 million was raised by 64 ICOs, a 500% increase over 2015 2016 Featured ICOs Total Raised and Number of ICOs A project that aims to create crypto-indexs and $45 35 hedge funds, and an open-fund platform for Total $ Raised other investors to host
Slide 17: 2016 Performance of Select Digital Assets
2016 Performance of Select Digital Assets In 2016 certain digital assets outperformed the overall market and bitcoin by over 500% Return on $100 Invested in Select Digital Assets 2016 Performance and Market (DJI Index) in 2016 $3,000 $3,000 Dow Jones (DJI) 15% Bitcoin (BTC) Dow Jones (DJI) 1 $2,500
Slide 18: Value Proposition
Value Proposition* BTCS Value Proposition Bitcoin / Digital Currency ETFs Competitive Advantage Industry Participants • Provide shareholder exposure to complex industry Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust • Only public company in the world focused on this strategy • Status: In registration with SEC, ongoing fo
Slide 19: Blockchain Investment and Acquisition Potential
Blockchain Investment and Acquisition Potential Select Investments Strong pipeline of Only Strategic Investor in Series A Financing (September 2014) investment opportunities • Gem enables companies that might and acquisition targets not otherwise have an advanced understanding of blockchain technolo
Slide 20: Management Team
Management Team Charles Allen, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chairman of the Board • Responsible for overall corporate strategy and direction as well as managing corporate finances • Extensive experience in business strategy, investment banking, investing and capital markets
Slide 21: Summary
Summary • Early mover in the blockchain and digital currency ecosystems and the first “Pure Play” U.S. public company focused on bitcoin and blockchain technologies • Blockchains are distributed public ledgers that have the ability to fundamentally impact all industries globally that require trust a
Slide 22: Contact Info
Contact Info Charles Allen Chief Executive Officer Investor Contact Info ir@btcs.com (202) 430-6576 22