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Meet the current crop of crypto billionaires

The meteoric rise of the 10-figure crypto tycoons
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The meteoric rise of the 10-figure crypto tycoons

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 mostly unregulated and famously volatile. Fortunes can evaporate as quickly as they appear, and the industry is littered with cautionary tales. With this in mind, read on for the current crop of crypto billionaires, ranked by total fortune. The list includes a certain leader of the free world...

All dollar amounts in US dollars. Wealth figures courtesy of Forbes, with data correct as of 22 July 2025.

Daniel Coughlin

22 July 2025

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