Awards & Recognition
★Fortune 40 Under 40 list #10 ranking in 2017
★Time magazine's 100 Next list in 2019
★Forbes #2 on Crypto Rich List 2024
★Forbes 400 list of richest Americans (60th position)
★First cryptocurrency executive to sign the Giving Pledge in 2018
Notable Facts
→CEO and Co-Founder of Coinbase, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange with $516 billion in assets
→Led Coinbase to become first crypto exchange to go public via NASDAQ direct listing in 2021
→Net worth estimated at $9.6-$11.2 billion, ranking among top 500 globally wealthy individuals
→Founded ResearchHub platform to democratize scientific research access
→Co-founded NewLimit biotechnology company focused on extending human lifespan
→Met with Donald Trump in closed-door sessions to discuss crypto policy and administration appointments
→Spent $40 million through super PAC to elect crypto-friendly political candidates
→Has 1.7M followers on Twitter/X where he regularly discusses crypto policy and innovation