Top 10 Crypto Billionaires After the 'Crypto Crash'

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 The cryptocurrency market is a Trillion dollar market that creates billionaires after making a number of investments in the digital asset.


Therefore, this list will list the top 10 crypto billionaires in the world with their current net worth and their sources of income even after the crypto market crash.


Changpeng Zhao (CZ)


Net worth: $29.7 billion


Source of income wealth: Binance


The most influential personality in the cryptocurrency ecosystem and is the richest crypto billionaire.


Founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of the world's largest crypto exchange Binance.


Binance continues to expand overseas with CZ holding BTC and Binance Coin, which also generates its profits through Binance shares.


Sam Bankman-Fried


Net worth: $15.34 billion


Source of income wealth: FTX


The founder and CEO of FTX is in 2nd place after being an influential crypto-billionaire and giving various crypto-related opinions.


He also heads Alameda Research, a crypto trading firm.


He suffered losses during the crypto crash with his net worth as of March 29, 2022 amounting to 29.5 billion.


Gary Wang


Net worth: $4.6 billion


Source of income wealth: FTX


In 3rd place, Wang is the co-founder of FTX and an MIT alumni and former Googler.


He is also the co-founder and chief technical officer of crypto exchange FTX who currently holds 16% of the company's shares.


Song Chi-Hyung


Net worth: $3.1 billion


Source of income wealth: Upbit


Co-founder of UpBit, which is the largest crypto exchange in South Korea is in 4th place.


He has 25% shares of Dunamu, UpBit's parent company.



Chris Larsen


Net worth: $3.1 billion


Source of income wealth: Ripple


Larsen served as CEO of Ripple until 2016 before moving on to the position of executive chairman.


He also created the decentralized lending system, Prosper in 2005.


Brian Armstrong


Net worth: $2.8 billion


Source of income wealth: Coinbase


President and CEO of Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the US that holds 20% of Coinbase shares.


Jed McCaleb


Net worth: $2.5 billion


Source of income wealth: Ripple, Stellar


Co-founder of Ripple and the XRP token, but he left the company and started a new cryptocurrency, Stellar.


He also established the crypto exchange Mt Gox which is the first BTC exchanger.


Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss


Net worth: Cameron $2.2 billion / Tyler $2 billion


Source of income wealth: Bitcoin


In 8th and 9th place, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are famous for their roles in the popular movie Social Network.


They are also the co-founders of crypto exchange Gemini and NFT platform Nifty Gateway.


Nikil Viswanath & Joe Lau


Net worth: $2.1 billion


Wealth source of income: Alchemy


They are co-founders of Alchemy, a Web 3 platform for building and scaling decentralized applications on the blockchain.


They also hold 26% of Alchemy shares.

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