Australia’s bitcoin bosses and their crypto castles
Australia’s crypto kings and queens are trading digital fortunes for blue-chip real estate — from clifftop castles and old-money manors to sprawling hinterland retreats and suburban McMansions.
Fuelled by Bitcoin booms, tech-savvy investors reshaping the prestige market include Ed Craven, the country’s youngest billionaire, who has revealed outlandish plans for a $150m trophy home, and flamboyant app founder Fred Schebesta, who reigns over his $17m oceanfront Crypto Castle.
Collectively, they have weathered spectacular losses and scandals then staged equally dramatic comebacks — cementing their place…