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in #crypto5 years ago

IOTA (MIOTA)

Dominik Schiener

In December 1995, Dominik Schiener was born in in South Tyrol, Northern Italy to a cook and a bricklayer.

Hack some of the world's top computers games for example, “Call of Duty”. Dominik earned good money as a young teenager selling hacked computer game mods that he succeeded in hacking and became a millionaire while only 17 years old.

He became fascinated with bitcoin and the blockchain technology in 2012, @ age 17.

Started bitcoin mining and became an activist advocating blockchain development to solve problems instead of developing to become rich, which he was already.

Met Sergey Ivancheglo, David Sonstebo and Serguei Popov in 2013, and together they co-found IOTA (Internet of Things Application), an open-source distributed ledger that provides secure communications and payments between machines on the IoT or Internet of Things, with the team's headquarters in Berlin.

Justin Sun 孙宇晨

Justin Sun
Shandong Province
the founder of PEIWO Application and Tron

After twice appearing among the ranks of Forbes China under 30 in 2015 and 2017, Justin Sun was invited to become a student at Hupan University. The University located at Hangzhou was founded by business magnate Jack Ma.

Justin Sun made his first Bitcoin purchase in 2012 joining the Cryptocurrency community. He joined Ripple a year later becoming the Chief Representative of Greater China and assisted Ripple in becoming the world's third largest Cryptocurrency by market cap.

Tron development team to launch Testnet on 31 Mar 2018 and Mainnet Odyssey 2.0 on 31 May 2018.


borned 31 Jan 1994 in Kolomna, Russia


Mt.Gox
Jed McCaleb, the founder of Ripple (XRP), is a well-known programmer and entrepreneur from the United States. He is the co-founder of Stellar and Stellar.org and created Mt.Gox, a Bitcoin Exchange based in Tokyo, originally intended to be a Magic the Gathering card trading website. McCaleb sold the Mt.Gox company in February 2011 and remained a minority owner. Mt.Gox grew and by the end of 2013 was the leading bitcoin exchange in the world, but filed for bankruptcy and closed down after $450 million worth of Bitcoin were discovered and declared missing or stolen in 2014.


founder of Cardano public blockchain (ADA), co-founder and Ex-CEO of Ethereum.

Binance was founded by Zhao Changpeng (present CEO) in 2017

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