Rank #417
Brian Armstrong
Net worth $8.6B
Cryptocurrency · United States
- Born
- Jan 25, 1983
- Age
- 43
- Source
- Cryptocurrency
- Residence
- San Francisco, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Children
- 0
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Economics, Rice University; Master of Arts/Science, Rice University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Brian Armstrong is the chief executive of Coinbase Global, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States.
- A former Airbnb software engineer, Armstrong cofounded Coinbase in San Francisco in 2012 with former currency trader Fred Ehrsam.
- Coinbase went public in a direct offering on Nasdaq on April 14, 2021, briefly reaching a market capitalization of $100 billion.
- Armstrong owns about 19% of Coinbase's shares.
- Cofounder Fred Ehrsam left the company in 2017 but still owns 6% and serves on the board of directors; he's also a billionaire.
Financial assets
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