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Here's The First Ever Forbes List Of The World's Richest People In Cryptocurrency


Β While I still struggle to understand the whole concept fully, the whole cryptocurrency world has now become too huge to be ignored. The whole wave of Bitcoin these last few months have caused such an uproar on the internet – and the whole world – that you keep hearing about it all the time.

Aside from all the jokes and everything, the fact that people are actually becoming millionaires and billionaires through cryptocurrency is honestly kind of wild to think about. Even though sometimes it doesn't feel like it, but it's still a freaking huge market with around $550 billion at play.

World's Richest People In Cryptocurrency

From Ripple to Litecoin, and probably the most popular Bitcoin, the growth of cryptocurrency has been undeniable and for the first time ever, we got a look at all the richest people in cryptocurrency recently, all thanks to Forbes.

So, let's have a look.

On the top spot, we have Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, with the estimated crypto net worth of $7.5-8 billion.

World's Richest People In CryptocurrencyForbes

Wow, that's a lot of crypto money.

Then, there is Joseph Lubin with an estimated worth of $1-$5 billion.

World's Richest People In CryptocurrencyForbes

That's a huge bracket; there's a lot of difference between having $1 billion and $5 billion.

Next on the list is Changpeng Zhao, co-founder of Binance, worth $1.1-$2 billion.

World's Richest People In CryptocurrencyAkio Kon/Bloomberg

Finally, we've reached the famous Winklevoss twins, who may or may not be crypto billionaires with a net worth of $900 million – $1.1 billion.

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And, the last person rounding up the top five is Matthew Mellon, with the net worth of $900 million – $1 billion.

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For the rest of the list, click hereΒ and feel bad about not investing in cryptocurrency soon.

All of us right now.

Kidnap list readied

β€” Ricardo Savva (@ricardosavva) February 7, 2018

Just kidding.

Also.

Bitconeeeeeeeeccccccccccctttttttttttt pic.twitter.com/rQMKhs5C0P

β€” dOwNo Ò»ï¸ (@MyNameIsdOwNo) February 7, 2018

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