- Seven entrepreneurs and billionaires have made it to the Forbes list of the richest Americans this year.
- There is a lot of enthusiasm among people around the world about investing in cryptocurrencies.
There is a lot of enthusiasm among people around the world about investing in cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Dogecoin. A large number of people are investing in cryptocurrencies in India too. This year Forbes’s list of richest American people has been released. 7 Entrepreneurs and Billionaires of the crypto industry have made their place on the list. 3 out of these 7 rich crypto billionaires are quite young.
Among billionaires, Sam Bankman-Fried is only 29 years old, Brian Armstrong is 38 years old and Fred Ehrsam is only 33 years old. Seven people who became billionaires from cryptocurrency have total assets of $ 55 billion. Let us tell you in detail about these seven crypto billionaires.
Jade is the first to step into the blockchain
Jed McCaleb, one of the first in the blockchain industry, helped launch Ripple, Stellar, and MTGOX. McCaleb has an estimated net worth of $3 billion. The majority of his wealth has come from his stake as a co-founder of Ripple.
Ripple chairman also included in the list
Chris Larsen, chairman, and co-founder of crypto payment protocol Ripple had a net worth of $2.7 billion last year. This year it has increased to $ 6 billion. Larsen is the only crypto billionaire who was also included in the Forbes list of the richest American people last year.
Sam Bankman-Fried launches FTX
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is the richest billionaire to be included in the Forbes list on behalf of the crypto industry. Sam Banksman-Fried has a net worth of $22.5 billion. Most of his assets are in FTX shares and tokens.
Armstrong is the founder of Coinbase
Armstrong is the CEO and co-founder of America’s largest crypto exchange Coinbase. His wealth has been growing steadily since Coinbase was listed in April 2021. Now his net worth has reached 11.5 billion dollars. Armstrong holds a 19 percent stake in the company.
Ehrsam Leading the Paradigm
Ehrsam co-founded Coinbase in 2012 with Brian Armstrong. He left the exchange in 2017. He now leads the crypto-based investment firm Paradigm. His estimated net worth is $3.5 billion.
Twin brothers started Gemini
Twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are the founders of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. Both have total assets of $4.3 billion.
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