Here are the 10 millions of the richest cryptocurrence of less than 40 years
Including a guy who is only 24 years old!
Since 1982, Forbes publishes an annual list of the richest 400 Americans, all, of course, billionaires. But Tuesday,The magazine has published a new list, an indicative of the times we live in: the richest people of cryptocurrence.
Because cryptocurrence is, by nature, an encrypted payment system, the net worth of these bitcoid bumps is not as easy to determine that those who have made their millions of old people. And, indeed, the magazine admitted the "almost certainty that we have missed some people and that some of our estimates are broad from the mark".
CornStrong describes what sounds as diligent as possible in the collection of numbers, which they said were based on "estimated participations of cryptocurrences (some evidence provided), post-tax profits from crypto-active trading and issues in Crypto-related businesses, with the prices locked on January 19, 2018. The 19 people in their list had to do at least $ 350 million to reduce, which is not too shabby for a new financial system. Of them, the 10 youngermost are less than 40 years oldLike the 14 younger billionaires of America.
1 Valeriy Vavilov
Age: 38
Estimate of the cryptography value: $ 500 to $ 700 million.
As a growing amissor in Latvia in the 1980s, he looked at his parents to lose everything when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 and "the money became paper". In 2011, he cultivated Bitfury, a startup based in Amsterdam as "Mines" Bitcoin. At first, he could not get investors interested in technology. Now, the company of 400 people is on the right track to bring $ 400 million in revenue in 2018.
CHI-HYUNG song
Age: 38
Estimated Crypto Net Top: 350-500 million dollars.
Just four months ago, this graduate from the National University of Seoul launched the exchange of Cryptocurrence UPBIT. It is now the greatest exchange of cryptocurrence in South Korea, which is not a small feat, since the country is one of the top three Bitcoins traders in the world.
3 Brock Pierce
Age: 37
Crypto Net estimate: $ 700 to $ 1 billion.
If this kid Minnesota looks familiar, it's because he was a 90-year-old Disney star, the one who played in bothThe powerful ducks andFirst child. As an adult, it makes everyone jealous, as a president of the Bitcoin Foundation, a non-profit organization to make Bitcoin a global method of exchange and storage of non-third value.
4 Cameron and Tyler Winkervoss
Age: 36
Crypto value estimate: $ 900 to $ 1.1 billion.
Technically, these are two distinct people, but you can not mention a business without mentioning the other in the same breath. In 2013, both decided by $ 65 million that they obtained from legal action with Mark Zuckerberg and invested it in Bitcoin. Their bet paid, and now they have their own virtual exchange exchange based in New York called Gemini. You can learn more about how brothers have become the first billionaires of Bitcoin inFly the secrets of the Winklevoss twins to succeed.
5 Brian Armstrong
Age: 35
Crypto value estimate: $ 900 to $ 1.1 billion.
In 2012, when everyone still reacted with skepticism to this digital gold rush, Armstrong went from the front and set up CORNBASE, a digital currency exchange in San Francisco which serves as an entrance point. to all cryptocurrences.
6 Dan Larmer
Age: 35
Estimated Crypto Net Top: $ 600 to $ 700 million.
A former computer programmer in the military industrial complex, Larmer had an existential crisis in 2007, when he realized that he "wanted to work on weapons of destruction to create systems that can help provide life, freedom and the ownership of humanity. " In 2013, he launched a Crypto-Exchange of the community called Bitshares, and then created a social network based on Kakins, Steemit, whose value reached 1.4 billion. It is now the CTO of the cryptocurrence start block.
7 Brendan blumer
Age: 31
Estimated Crypto Net Top: $ 600 to $ 700 million.
As a teenager at Iowa, Blumor is primarily with virtual currencies by selling weapons and houses on the world of Warcraft. After graduating from high school, his company, Gamecliff, was acquired by IgE. He moved to Hong Kong to perform operations in his HQ. In 2007, he founded a company selling avatars in match that quickly started earning a $ 1 million per month. Now, the CEO Block One, it has become famous for removing the world's largest selling tokens, with $ 1 billion high so far.
8 Charles Hoskinson
Age: 30
Estimate of the cryptography value: $ 500 to $ 600 million.
Everyone thought Hoskinson was crazy when he decided to stop consulting to start the school online the Bitcoin education project in 2013. But that's how he met Buterin, one Eight original co-founders of Ethereum. After allowing creative differences, he created Iohk, an engineering company that builds cryptocurrences and blockchains for businesses,
9 Vitalik Buerin
Age: 24
Crypto value estimate: $ 400 to $ 500 million.
Nearby Moscow, Buerin moved to Canada at the age of six when his family immigrated to a better life. His school immediately recognized that he had a huge flair for mathematics and as a teenager (AKA as 5 years ago), he founded a magazine about Bitcoin after learning on the cryptocurrence of his father, a programmer of computer. He briefly attended the University of Waterloo, but dropped when he received the Tiel Stock Exchange, which offers $ 100,000 over two years to work on scientific experience or startup. What does he do with this time? Oh, yes, he created Ethereum.
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