When Satoshi Nakamoto first articulated his vision for Bitcoin in 2008, there was no such thing as the crypto industry. Now, Nakamoto, whose identity still remains hidden, is just one of many personalities who have helped birth an entire new asset class. There are countless cryptocurrencies, thousands of digital asset companies, and an entire class of blockchain billionaires.
Suffice to say, crypto is bigger than just a handful of large companies and protocols. That’s why, supplementary to the Fortune Crypto 100, Fortune’s staff decided to separately recognize 30 companies and projects that are pushing the digital assets ecosystem forward. Fortune’s Lists team sorted through more than 150 nominations as well as pored through…
