# Bryce Paul

> Bryce Paul is a cryptocurrency specialist, co-host of Crypto 101, and founder and Chief Investment Officer of DeFi-focused crypto hedge fund, Tower 18 Capital.

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- Created: 2024-01-18T18:53:54.960Z
- Last updated: 2024-01-19T09:36:50.750Z
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**Bryce Paul** is the Founder of Tower 18 Capital and the Co-host of [Crypto 101](https://iq.wiki/wiki/crypto-101), a podcast, YouTube channel, and community of [cryptocurrency](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) individuals. [\[1\]](#cite-id-n0q4p55v2u)[\[2\]](#cite-id-1e07nh85uka)[\[3\]](#cite-id-4s5kv94augo)  
  
  
# Education  
  
Bryce Paul attended UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) in 2012 where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Film and Media in 2016. He also attended Freie Universität Berlin in 2014 where he studied Film/Media. [\[1\]](#cite-id-n0q4p55v2u)[\[4\]](#cite-id-r7s1soes11h)  
  
# Career  
  
In January 2021, Bryce founded Tower 18 Capital, a [DeFi](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi)-focused crypto hedge fund and he serves as the Chief Investment Officer of the company. [\[1\]](#cite-id-n0q4p55v2u)[\[2\]](#cite-id-1e07nh85uka)  
  
## Crypto 101  
  
In January 2020, Bryce Paul started at [Crypto 101](https://iq.wiki/wiki/crypto-101) as a Co-owner and a Co-host. Crypto 101 is a podcast[\[5\]](#cite-id-aiuo2z01bd9), YouTube channel[\[6\]](#cite-id-cdpb5huir36), and community of [cryptocurrency](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) individuals on a mission to bring crypto & [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain) technology to the mainstream. [\[1\]](#cite-id-n0q4p55v2u)[\[4\]](#cite-id-r7s1soes11h)  
  
Bryce Paul co-hosts Crypto 101 alongside [Brendan Viehman](https://iq.wiki/wiki/brendan-viehman) and [Matt Polvi](https://iq.wiki/wiki/matt-polvi). The YouTube channel has over 12,000 subscribers and 700 videos, ranging from educational interviews of leaders in the space to understanding the newest forms of breaking news. The channel is a space for crypto, [web3](https://iq.wiki/wiki/web3), [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain), and [NFT](https://iq.wiki/wiki/non-fungible-token-nft) education content. [\[2\]](#cite-id-1e07nh85uka)  
  
## Crypto Revolution  
  
Crypto Revolution is a book written by Bryce Paul and Aaron Malone. The book is a guide to the future of money and it explains important takeaways from the continued growth of digital currencies and blockchain technology. It explores the transformative possibilities of borderless payments, [decentralized finance](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi) (‘DeFi’), and machine-to-machine transactions. The book is written in accessible language, examining the key value proposition of [Bitcoin](https://iq.wiki/wiki/bitcoin) and other [cryptocurrencies](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) and how decentralized technologies could enable banks and financial institutions to become more efficient. [\[3\]](#cite-id-4s5kv94augo)