Most Influential 2021

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Nft

How the Original ‘Most Influential’ Portraits Were Made

CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2021 presented the 50 people who defined the year in crypto. It commissioned 10 artists to create portraits of the top 10 winners. Two of those artists, Federico Solmi and Pindar Van Arman, discuss the process, challenges, and direction behind creating digital portraits of Elon Musk and Sam Bankman-Fried, respectively.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Jan 12, 2022 at 9:33 p.m. UTC

Jan 12, 2022

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Consensus Magazine

Most influential 2021

CoinDesk ‘Most Influential’ Artists Sell Charity NFTs for 50 ETH

They will donate up to 20% of the $200,000 (so far) in sales to charity, in association with The Giving Block.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 23, 2021 at 1:50 p.m. UTC

Dec 23, 2021

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Cdtv

Sam Bankman-Fried: Stablecoin Regulation Coming in 2022

The richest person in crypto CEO of crypto exchange FTX Sam Bankman Fried shares his regulatory predictions for 2022 and how his company plans to manage potential digital asset policies in the new year Plus Bankman Fried discusses the possibilities of an IPO and why The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is leading the world in [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 22, 2021 at 5:40 p.m. UTC

Dec 22, 2021

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Podcasts

The breakdown

The 10 (Other) Most Crypto Influential

Analysts, Institutions, DAOs and more.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

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Dec 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC

Dec 11, 2021

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Most Influential 2021: Anatoly Yakovenko

Solana, a distributed network Yakovenko co-founded, has seen massive growth this year.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 10, 2021 at 8:24 p.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2021

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Most Influential 2021: Changpeng Zhao

The Binance CEO has taken a more practical approach to regulation this year.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 10, 2021 at 8:22 p.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2021

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Consensus Magazine

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Most Influential 2021: Kristin Smith

The Blockchain Association’s executive director is one of crypto’s staunchest advocates on the Hill.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 10, 2021 at 8:17 p.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2021

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Most Influential 2021: Random Celebrities Who Discovered Crypto

From Paris Hilton to Jimmy Fallon, crypto was brought into the limelight.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 10, 2021 at 8:16 p.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2021

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Consensus Magazine

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Most Influential 2021: Beeple

Digital artist Mike Winkelmann brought NFTs into the limelight.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 10, 2021 at 8:16 p.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2021

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Most Influential 2021: Jack Dorsey

The former CEO of Twitter and Square, now CEO of Block, is building for a world where bitcoin is the native currency of the internet.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Dec 10, 2021 at 8:16 p.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2021

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