13-Year-Old Entrepreneur Spreads Crypto Adoption Through Sneaker Business

13-year-old Blake Cockram started a shoe resale business called CryptoKicks that gives 10% off to customers who pay with crypto. This helps onboard new users to crypto.

CryptoKicks accepts Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins. Most customers are new to crypto and Blake helps guide them through setting up a wallet and making a purchase.

Blake was introduced to crypto by his older brother who suggested combining crypto and sneakers. Opinions at Blake's school are mixed on crypto.

Blake aims to spread more awareness about crypto among his classmates as a new instant payment method that's fun to use.

Listen to the podcast episode to hear more of Blake's insights on sneaker culture and his future plans.