Forbes World's Billionaires List Adds 9 New Crypto Billionaires in a Year

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Liam Frost reports in decrypt.co that Forbes world's billionaires list has added nine new crypto billionaires for 2021:
Bankman-Fried, CEO of crypto derivatives exchange FTX, is the richest of the crypto billionaires, with a fortune of $8.7 billion

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, who's seen his fortune rise from $1 billion last year to $6.5 billion today, takes the second-place slot.

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen alongside the firm’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse, is ranked third on Forbes’ list, with a net worth of $3.4 billion.

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor - $2.3 billion
Early Bitcoin investor Matthew Roszak - $1.5 billion
Vventure capitalist Tim Draper - $1.5 billion
Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam - $1.9 billion
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao - $1.9 billion
Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert - $1.6 billion

Source credit and full story - https://decrypt.co/64188/bitcoin-rally-creates-nine-new-crypto-billionaires-in-a-year

Link to forbes's full report - https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2021/04/06/forbes-35th-annual-worlds-billionaires-list-facts-and-figures-2021/?sh=755027225e58

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Very well articulated post. Its quite promising to see the crypto billionaires now. We have some ray of the hopes


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Yes, a lot of hope. Crypto is just starting what we see is just the tip of the iceberg. In the near future, there will be more crypto billionaires than non-crypto billionaires.

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I saw Aliko Dangote on your post and was drawn to it. Does he have crypto holdings?

The image is from Forbes's website which includes both crypto and non-crypto billionaires out of 2,755. Names of all nine crypto billionaires are listed in the post.