Currently, there are 19 people in the world that own at least USD 350 million in cryptocurrencies, according to a ranking published by Forbes.
The average age of the cryptocurrency’s richest people stands at 42, while the average age of the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans stands at 67. Furthermore, there are only men on the crypto list, while two of the people at the top of the 2018 list of the world’s billionaires are women.
Chris Larson, CEO and Founder of Ripple (XRP), is the largest crypto owner in the world. Personally, he owns 5.2 billion XRP. Ripple currently has a price of USD 0.68.
Joseph Lubin, co-founder and financial backer of Ethereum platform has an estimated crypto net worth of USD 1 – 5 billion. Lubin is also the founder of Consensys, a company that supports the launch and spin off operations of crypto companies.
Changpend “CZ” Zhao is the CEO of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange which currently has 6 million users. His estimated net worth cryptocurrencies stands at USD 1.1 – 2 billion.