John Kothanek

"Roybal stayed with the company for eight years; Cervantes for fourteen. “You know when you meet magnanimous, charismatic, genius people that you want to be around them?” Cervantes asked. “That’s kind of how everybody felt in the office.” John Kothanek, who now oversees global investigations for the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, echoed her sentiment. “I was just hooked,” he admitted. “Wild horses could not have drug me out of that profession.”"

"John Kothanek remembered gazing across the crowd in the parking lot and seeing the parts that produced the whole. “We weren’t a big company still,” he said. “And you know, there’s a couple hundred people standing out there at the most. And you could look at the people and you could say, ‘I know what that guy did to get us to this moment. I know what that woman did to get us to this moment. I know what he and she, and her and him... did to get us here,’ and I was, like, I was just so proud of everybody.”"

"Roybal stayed with the company for eight years; Cervantes for fourteen. “You know when you meet magnanimous, charismatic, genius people that you want to be around them?” Cervantes asked. “That’s kind of how everybody felt in the office.” John Kothanek, who now oversees global investigations for the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, echoed her sentiment. “I was just hooked,” he admitted. “Wild horses could not have drug me out of that profession.”"

"John Kothanek remembered gazing across the crowd in the parking lot and seeing the parts that produced the whole. “We weren’t a big company still,” he said. “And you know, there’s a couple hundred people standing out there at the most. And you could look at the people and you could say, ‘I know what that guy did to get us to this moment. I know what that woman did to get us to this moment. I know what he and she, and her and him… did to get us here,’ and I was, like, I was just so proud of everybody.”"