Cryptocurrencies have become a part of our life. They won the financial market by conquering many of the largest businessmen and investors. As for their further application, disputes in both the digital and the real world continue. However, there are those who forced this innovation to work for them. We suggest learning more about these people.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
The first employee at Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, Carlson-Wee has since launched Polychain Capital, a leading hedge fund that invests in blockchain assets.
On the podcast Unchained, Wee explains how he wrote his undergraduate thesis on Bitcoin in 2011 despite objections from professors, who declared the currency “dead." His foresight paid off then and now, as he currently manages $15 million in assets at Polychain Capital.
Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopoulos is at the vanguard of cryptocurrency. He's the author of Mastering Bitcoin, the leading technical guide to understanding Bitcoin, as well as The Internet of Money, a primer on why digital currency is important.
Vinny Lingham
Vinny Lingham, star of Shark Tank South Africa, is a well-recognized Internet entrepreneur who immigrated to California a decade ago and is currently the co-founder and CEO of Civic, a startup that is leading a global digital identity revolution.
Laura Shin
A writer and senior editor at Forbes, Shin manages the publication's crypto and blockchain technology coverage.
Tai Zen and Leon Fu
This duo started the first and oldest cryptocurrency investing channel on Youtube to help their family, friends, and peers learn about cryptocurrency investing after getting tired of repeating themselves. They are known as the “Oracles of Crypto" for their immensely profitable and well documented premonitions of popular cryptos. They spend their time building trading tools, such as TaiFuIndexes to help investors monitor the health of the markets and make accurate investing decisions. As the founders of Cryptocurrency Market they also offer bootcamps and investing education.
Ameer Rosic
Ameer Rosic is a serial entrepreneur, marketing expert, angel investor, and Blockchain evangelist. He's the CEO of Blockgeeks Inc and respected commentator in the blockchain field. He's a featured speaker at Blockchain at Mars and Western University, and on sites like VentureBeat, NexWeb and Engadget.
Chris Dunn
An active investor and founder of Skill Incubator, home to the largest premium community of crypto traders and investors, Chris Dunn focuses on educational and financial startups.
He's been featured as a cryptocurrency thought leader in publications like Fox News and Entrepreneur. His goal is to help 100,000 people successfully invest in cryptocurrencies.
Peter Sin
Peter is an experienced financial professional with one of Singapore's leading financial advisory firm. Peter is the founder of Singapore Bitcoin Club, Singapore's largest cryptocurrency trading educational community. Peter speaks at various seminars where he share his personal views on portfolio diversification and leveraging crytos as a financial asset.
Charlie Lee
Charlie Lee, former Director of Engineering at Coinbase, is the founder of Litecoin. Recently, Lee decided to focus full-time on Litecoin, a peer-to-peer internet currency that enables instant, near-zero cost payments to anyone in the world. Litecoin is a proven medium of commerce complementary to Bitcoin.
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