All You Need To Know About Jean-Louis Van Der Velde, The Co-Founder of Bitfinex
Jean-Louis Van Der Velde, Bitfinex's co-founder and CEO, once also ran Tether. He has lived in Asia since moving from the Netherlands to Taiwan in 1985.
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All You Need To Know About Alexander Skidanov, The Co-Founder of Near Protocol
Alexander Skidanov worked at Microsoft and ran engineering at MemSQL before co-founding NEAR Protocol in 2017. NEAR splits its network into shards.
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All You Need To Know About Edward Ryall, The Co-Founder of Neptune Mutual
Who Is Edward Ryall? Edward Ryall co-founded Neptune Mutual, a company offering on-chain parametric insurance solutions. He is also a tech entrepreneur and angel investor ...
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All You Need To Know About Farokh Samard, The Founder of Rug Radio
Who Is Farokh Samard? Farokh Samard is the founder and CEO of Rug Radio, a decentralized media platform that supports independent creators by helping them ...
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PolitiFi Tokens: A Beginner’s Guide to Political Meme Coins
PolitiFi tokens are meme coins built around politicians and elections, such as TRUMP. Most launch on Solana or Ethereum and trade on political hype.
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All You Need To Know About John Watkinson, The Co-Founder of CryptoPunks
With Matt Hall, John Watkinson co-founded Larva Labs and created CryptoPunks, one of the earliest NFT projects on Ethereum, which Yuga Labs bought in 2022.
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All You Need To Know About Alan Scott, The Co-Founder of Railgun
Who Is Alan Scott? Alan Scott is known as a cryptocurrency researcher, a key member, and co-founder of the Railgun privacy project. He also co-founded ...
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What Is The Difference Between Ripple vs. XRP vs. XRP Ledger (XRPL)?
Ripple is the company behind Ripple Payments, formerly RippleNet. XRP is a cryptocurrency for cross-border transfers, and the XRP Ledger is where it moves.
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Top Meme Coin Scams To Avoid
Meme coin scams range from classic rug pulls to fake celebrity tokens. Knowing how each one works makes it easier to spot before you buy.
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All You Need To Know About David Vorick, The CEO of Glow
David Vorick co-founded Sia, a blockchain cloud storage platform, and now runs Glow, which pays solar farms in crypto for producing carbon credits.
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All You Need To Know About Ari Paul, The Co-Founder of BlockTower Capital
Ari Paul traded derivatives at SIG before co-founding crypto fund BlockTower Capital in 2017. He was its CIO before it merged into Arca in 2025.
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All You Need To Know About Antoine Chaveron, The CEO of UNCX Network
Who Is Antoine Chaveron? Antoine Chaveron is an engineer, entrepreneur, and CEO of UNCX Network, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that provides tools for project ...
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All You Need To Know About Dan Edlebeck, The Co-Founder of Sei Labs
Dan Edlebeck started as a sales associate at JCPenney and later co-founded Sei Labs. He has also volunteered in Mexico and advised the Peace Corps.
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Are Crypto Trading Bots Still Profitable In 2026?
The secret desire of most crypto traders is that you can sit back and have an army of automated trading bots do the donkey work ...
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All You Need To Know About Charles Cascarilla, The Co-Founder of Paxos
Charles Cascarilla co-founded Paxos and is its CEO. His career, the BUSD wind-down, PayPal USD, Global Dollar (USDG) and Paxos's 2025 national charter.
