Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik is the creator of Ethereum. He first discovered blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies through Bitcoin in 2011, and was immediately excited by the technology and its potential. He cofounded Bitcoin Magazine in September 2011, and after two and a half years looking at what the existing blockchain technology and applications had to offer, wrote the […]
Changpeng Zhao
Changpeng Zhao（趙長鵬）, who goes by CZ, is the founder and CEO of Binance（幣安）, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. The Chinese-Canadian coder cut his teeth building high-frequency trading systems for Wall Street’s flash boys. Zhao founded Binance in July 2017, raising $15 million through an initial coin offering. In 2022, Binance facilitated spot trades […]
Charlie Lee
Charlie Lee is a computer scientist, best known as the creator of Litecoin. He serves as the managing director of the Litecoin Foundation.
Audrey Tang
Audrey Tang, a TIME100 “Most Influential People in AI” honoree, is Taiwan’s 1st digital minister and the world’s 1st nonbinary cabinet minister (2016-2024). As a child, Tang practiced Taoism to moderate all strong emotions to survive a cardiac condition. After attending 10 educational institutions in 10 years, she left formal schooling to pursue self-education at […]
Glen Weyl
Glen Weyl is a political economist and social technologist at Microsoft Office of the Chief Technology Officer and the Founder and Chair of RadicalxChange Foundation. His recent book with long-time collaborator Eric A. Posner, Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society, develops a new social ideology based on radically extending market exchange to […]
Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini is CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, LLC, a global macroeconomic consultancy firm in New York. He is also Chief Economist for Atlas Capital Team LP, as well as Co-Founder of Rosa & Roubini Associates. At a 2006 address to the International Monetary Fund, Roubini warned of the impending recession due to the credit […]
Chris Hadfield
Astronaut | First Canadian Commander of the International Space Station Referred to as “the most famous astronaut since Neil Armstrong,” Colonel Chris Hadfield is a worldwide sensation whose video of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” — seen by over 75 million people — was called “possibly the most poignant version of the song ever created”, by […]
Samson Mow
Samson Mow is the CEO of JAN3, a Bitcoin technology company focused on accelerating hyperbitcoinization. Samson is best known for his work with El Salvador’s Bitcoin initiatives, and his efforts in nation-state Bitcoin adoption around the world. As one of the top executives in the Bitcoin ecosystem, his expertise spans from running one of the […]
Jehan Chu
Jehan Chu is the Founder and Managing Partner of Kenetic, an early blockchain/crypto Venture Capital firm based in Puerto Rico and Hong Kong. A former front-end developer, he started investing in cryptocurrency in 2013, co-founded the Bitcoin Association of HK and founded the Ethereum HK community in 2014, and has invested in over 300 blockchain […]
Ran Neuner
In 2017, frustrated by the lack of media coverage, he created and hosted CNBC CRYPTOTRADER, the world’s first televised crypto show. The show quickly became the highest viewed show on the network. He founded Crypto Banter in 2020 with a single minded objective of bringing 24/7, live, credible, crypto content to the community. He is also the founder of […]
