Cointelegraph’s Top 100 reaches halfway point, with profiles 51–60 revealed

The latest installment of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 is live, with positions 51–60 present revealed to the public. Each year, Cointelegraph crafts a database of the apical 100 figures successful the crypto industry, with its unit casting votes connected which to include. Each subordinate of the Top 100 gets their ain illustration explaining wherefore they were included. The archetypal 10 entries, profiles 90–100, were unveiled connected Feb. 8. An further 10 profiles person been released each weekday since, starring up to the forthcoming unveiling of the apical spot.

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The Top 100 is simply a compilation of the crypto sector’s astir notable heroes and villains expected to marque moves successful 2023, and entries 51–60 are present live. Who’s connected the list? Compared with Cointelegraph’s Top 100 from 2022, determination are immoderate caller faces. Strike CEO Jack Mallers comes successful conscionable supra the halfway constituent astatine No. 51. Mallers made a splash successful 2022 by assisting with payments successful El Salvador via Bitcoin (BTC) payments solution Strike.

At No. 59, Epic Games is different caller entrant for 2023, dedicating a chunk of its $2 cardinal successful backing successful 2022 to the metaverse, among different moves that made headlines past year. Other caller faces see OKX CEO Jay Hao, Paxful co-founder and CEO Ray Youssef, and others. In fact, the lone subordinate from this batch of entrants besides connected the 2022 database is CoinShares main strategy serviceman Meltem Demirors, who held presumption No. 59 successful 2022 but has moved up the database to No. 52 for 2023. Demirors served arsenic a dependable pushing for the adoption of crypto assets successful mainstream concern successful 2022, among different efforts.

Just astir halfway done the unveiling of its 2023 list, Cointelegraph’s Top 100 has truthful acold featured names specified arsenic fashionable Twitter property Cobie astatine No. 74, CertiK co-founder Ronghui Gu astatine No. 94, and adjacent Terraform Labs co-founder and CEO Do Kwon, ranked No. 81 arsenic an manufacture villain.

The remainder of the Top 100 volition beryllium released 10 astatine a clip each weekday, portion the last 10 profiles volition travel a antithetic schedule. Seven volition beryllium published connected Feb. 17, starring up to the apical three, which volition each beryllium published connected abstracted days the pursuing week.