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Marek “Slush” Palatinus

SatoshiLabs Co-founder

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Marek Palatinus, also known as "Slush," is the CEO of SatoshiLabs and a co-founder of Trezor, the first-ever hardware wallet. Marek is a pioneer in blockchain and a visionary in the industry, having founded Slush Pool, the world's first bitcoin mining pool. He is globally recognized for his technical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, and he continues to drive innovation in the cryptocurrency industry.

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Marek “Slush” Palatinus

SatoshiLabs Co-founder

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Marek Palatinus, also known as "Slush," is the CEO of SatoshiLabs and a co-founder of Trezor, the first-ever hardware wallet. Marek is a pioneer in blockchain and a visionary in the industry, having founded Slush Pool, the world's first bitcoin mining pool. He is globally recognized for his technical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, and he continues to drive innovation in the cryptocurrency industry.

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Pavol “Stick” Rusnák

SatoshiLabs Co-founder

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Pavol Rusnák, also known as Stick, is a co-founder and CTO of SatoshiLabs, where he oversees the development of software and hardware projects such as Trezor, the world's first hardware wallet. Pavol is an open-source and cypherpunk enthusiast, with a passion for artificial intelligence and cognitive science. He is known for his contributions to security industry standards and is widely recognized as one of the most influential visionaries and innovators in the cryptocurrency community.

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Pavol “Stick” Rusnák

SatoshiLabs Co-founder

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Pavol Rusnák, also known as Stick, is a co-founder and CTO of SatoshiLabs, where he oversees the development of software and hardware projects such as Trezor, the world's first hardware wallet. Pavol is an open-source and cypherpunk enthusiast, with a passion for artificial intelligence and cognitive science. He is known for his contributions to security industry standards and is widely recognized as one of the most influential visionaries and innovators in the cryptocurrency community.

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Matěj Žák

Trezor CEO

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Matěj Žák is the CEO of Trezor. He joined SatoshiLabs in 2019 as a product manager of a small team and successfully expanded it into a dedicated product department with over 40 people. His extensive experience in product development played a pivotal role in establishing Trezor as the market's most user-friendly self-custody solution. Matěj was also responsible for the development of the market leading Trezor Suite software application, enabling Trezor device users to manage, buy and exchange their crypto with utmost usability, security, and privacy. Having graduated from Berklee College of Music, he's also an active musician, with a passion for adrenaline-pumping sports like paragliding.

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Matěj Žák

Trezor CEO

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Matěj Žák is the CEO of Trezor. He joined SatoshiLabs in 2019 as a product manager of a small team and successfully expanded it into a dedicated product department with over 40 people. His extensive experience in product development played a pivotal role in establishing Trezor as the market's most user-friendly self-custody solution. Matěj was also responsible for the development of the market leading Trezor Suite software application, enabling Trezor device users to manage, buy and exchange their crypto with utmost usability, security, and privacy. Having graduated from Berklee College of Music, he's also an active musician, with a passion for adrenaline-pumping sports like paragliding.

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Lea Petrášová

Vexl CEO

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Lea Petrášová is the CEO and co-founder of Vexl, a mobile app that offers a simple, accessible, and private way to trade bitcoin peer-to-peer without the need for KYC. She is on a mission to advance the cause of privacy and security in the digital world, and is a privacy technology enthusiast and active member of the local cypherpunk scene. Lea is dedicated to advancing the technology to meet the evolving needs of users and to make a lasting impact in the world of bitcoin by bringing privacy to the forefront and making bitcoin peer-to-peer as it was originally intended.

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Lea Petrášová

Vexl CEO

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Lea Petrášová is the CEO and co-founder of Vexl, a mobile app that offers a simple, accessible, and private way to trade bitcoin peer-to-peer without the need for KYC. She is on a mission to advance the cause of privacy and security in the digital world, and is a privacy technology enthusiast and active member of the local cypherpunk scene. Lea is dedicated to advancing the technology to meet the evolving needs of users and to make a lasting impact in the world of bitcoin by bringing privacy to the forefront and making bitcoin peer-to-peer as it was originally intended.

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Jan Pleskač

Tropic Square CEO

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Jan Pleskač is the CEO and co-founder of Tropic Square, driving innovation in open-source security for the semiconductor industry. An expert in chip design, architecture, and hardware security, he leads the development of TROPIC01, the world’s first open-secure chip, successfully launched in February 2025. With a background spanning ASIC design, embedded firmware, and security evaluation, Jan is dedicated to advancing secure hardware and fostering a global community in the field. Before Tropic Square, he held key roles at Intel, Altera, S3 Group, and CLS, shaping his deep expertise in system architecture and custom chip design.

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Jan Pleskač

Tropic Square CEO

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Jan Pleskač is the CEO and co-founder of Tropic Square, driving innovation in open-source security for the semiconductor industry. An expert in chip design, architecture, and hardware security, he leads the development of TROPIC01, the world’s first open-secure chip, successfully launched in February 2025. With a background spanning ASIC design, embedded firmware, and security evaluation, Jan is dedicated to advancing secure hardware and fostering a global community in the field. Before Tropic Square, he held key roles at Intel, Altera, S3 Group, and CLS, shaping his deep expertise in system architecture and custom chip design.

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Štěpán Uherík

SatoshiLabs & Trezor CFO

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Štěpán Uherík is the CFO of SatoshiLabs and Trezor and co-founder of Invity. He joined the company in 2017 and two years later he co-founded Invity as part of SatoshiLabs with the mission to lower the entry barriers and safely onboard people into Bitcoin and crypto. With his extensive expertise in the financial sector, investment and asset management, he is a key member of the team, who has successfully navigated the whole group through turbulent crypto bull and bear markets.

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Štěpán Uherík

SatoshiLabs & Trezor CFO

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Štěpán Uherík is the CFO of SatoshiLabs and Trezor and co-founder of Invity. He joined the company in 2017 and two years later he co-founded Invity as part of SatoshiLabs with the mission to lower the entry barriers and safely onboard people into Bitcoin and crypto. With his extensive expertise in the financial sector, investment and asset management, he is a key member of the team, who has successfully navigated the whole group through turbulent crypto bull and bear markets.

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Josef Tětek

Trezor Academy Lead at Trezor

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Josef Tětek is a Trezor Academy Lead with a background in Austrian economics and political philosophy. He founded the Czech and Slovak Ludwig von Mises Institute in 2010 and is the author of two books: Bitcoin: Separation of Money and State and Enemies of State, Friends of Liberty (published in Czech). Josef has been leading the Trezor Academy since its founding in 2023 and believes Bitcoin is the next step in mankind’s monetary evolution. His passion lies in Bitcoin education, both as a teacher and a student.

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Josef Tětek

Trezor Academy Lead at Trezor

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Josef Tětek is a Trezor Academy Lead with a background in Austrian economics and political philosophy. He founded the Czech and Slovak Ludwig von Mises Institute in 2010 and is the author of two books: Bitcoin: Separation of Money and State and Enemies of State, Friends of Liberty (published in Czech). Josef has been leading the Trezor Academy since its founding in 2023 and believes Bitcoin is the next step in mankind’s monetary evolution. His passion lies in Bitcoin education, both as a teacher and a student.

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Lucien Bourdon

Bitcoin Analyst at Trezor

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Lucien is a bitcoin enthusiast who loves to share his knowledge and help newcomers navigate the world of self-custody. As a member of the UK bitcoin community, meetup organiser and more recently as a Trezor Expert at Trezor, he loves empowering users to take control of their financial sovereignty. Lucien believes in simplicity, security and accessibility for anyone entering the world of bitcoin self-custody.

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Lucien Bourdon

Bitcoin Analyst at Trezor

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Lucien is a bitcoin enthusiast who loves to share his knowledge and help newcomers navigate the world of self-custody. As a member of the UK bitcoin community, meetup organiser and more recently as a Trezor Expert at Trezor, he loves empowering users to take control of their financial sovereignty. Lucien believes in simplicity, security and accessibility for anyone entering the world of bitcoin self-custody.

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