Mike Belshe is a technologist and entrepreneur who founded BitGo, a digital asset infrastructure and custody company, and is listed as an author of RFC 7540, the specification for HTTP/2. Mike Belshe's Twitter Score is 291 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,253 (top 0.5%) among 389,587 tracked accounts.
Mike Belshe founded BitGo in 2013, and the company became the first to commercialize multi-signature wallets. BitGo describes itself as the digital asset infrastructure company, providing regulated custody, wallets, staking, trading, OTC services, financing, and settlement. In December 2025, BitGo received full, unconditional approval from the OCC to convert BitGo Trust Company into BitGo Bank & Trust, National Association, a national trust bank chartered and regulated by the OCC and a wholly owned subsidiary of BitGo Holdings, Inc. BitGo subsequently transitioned to a public company in 2026, listed on the NYSE under the ticker BTGO.
Mike Belshe and BitGo have navigated several notable legal and regulatory matters. In December 2020, BitGo agreed to pay $98,830 to the U.S. Department of the Treasury to settle potential civil liability for 183 apparent sanctions violations between 2015 and 2019. Galaxy Digital announced a planned $1.2 billion cash-and-stock acquisition of BitGo in 2021, terminated the deal in 2022, and BitGo pursued a termination-fee dispute; the Delaware Chancery Court dismissed BitGo's suit in 2023, and the Delaware Supreme Court later reversed that dismissal. BitGo also signed a letter of intent in June 2023 to acquire Prime Core Technologies, parent of Prime Trust, and terminated that acquisition two weeks later. BitGo raised $100 million in a Series C round at a $1.75 billion valuation in August 2023, per public reporting at the time. BitGo Ventures operates as an ecosystem fund and strategic equity investment effort focused on emerging blockchain and fintech infrastructure projects.
Mike Belshe has been active on the platform since 2010 and has published 7,074 posts. Mike Belshe has been mentioned by 315 accounts, with 881 total mentions.
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