The wealthiest crypto tycoons right now
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Minting billionaires faster than any other industry in history, the world of cryptocurrency has been churning out 10-figure fortunes for its luckiest and savviest players. From just two individuals recognised by Forbes at the end of 2017, the number has grown more than 10-fold.
With Bitcoin hitting record highs and numerous other digital assets booming, crypto can seem like a one-way ticket to outrageous wealth. But the market is largely unregulated and notoriously volatile.
Fortunes can evaporate as quickly as they appear, and the industry is littered with cautionary tales. With this in mind, read on to discover the people who’ve made a billion or more thanks to crypto, ranked by their…
