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The former Coinbase CTO sounded the alarm early about the virus. More broadly, he’s emerged as a prolific and perceptive thinker about the trust and knowledge problems crypto aims to solve.
“The PBOC that is not criticized by the public will not withstand the test of history," the current head of the central bank says. Zhou Xiaochuan's legacy – the digital yuan – was sidelined, until it became necessary.
Andre Cronje founded the platform that kick-started 2020's DeFi summer that made thousands rich. It almost broke him.
Described by Bloomberg as the "best investor you've never heard of," Cathie Wood has made a string of smart, future-facing bets, including a big stake in Bitcoin.
Filecoin and IPFS creator Juan Benet is unafraid of taking on imposing problems. Like, say, rebuilding the internet.
With two new grants under her belt, Bitcoin Core's first full-time female contributor is a guiding light for the future of the network – both as a developer and a mentor.
In 2011, Jesse Powell stored digital assets for online gamers. Now, his crypto exchange has created a bank for which he helped develop the rules.
The global pandemic and interwoven political and economic crises became fertile ground for Bitcoin to become a tool for human rights.
Hayden Adams took a $65,000 grant and turned it into a $2 billion protocol; meet the King of the DeFi Degens.
NYDFS Superintendent Linda Lacewell is a regulator prepared to work with the grain of crypto rather than against it.
PayPal pumped excitement into the bitcoin market this year. And on the back-end of every purchase is Charles Cascarilla's Paxos.
Michael Saylor has been a bitcoin evangelist and dollar doomsayer for less than six months. But the bits that would become his bitcoin philosophy began forming three decades ago.