The world of financial technology, digital currencies and the Balkans has not reached the state that is now without effort, intelligence, initiative and innovation by distinguished personalities. Where each of them was able to put an eternal mark in this field is constantly evolving. So, let's get to know the top 10 figures in the world of financial technology according to "Richtopia":
1. Vitalik Buterin
- Place of Birth: Kolomna, Russia
- Age: 1994 (24 years old)
- Education: University of Waterloo, Canada
- Interests: Mathematics, Algorithms, Digital Currencies, Mechanism Design, Economics, Social Sciences, Politics, and Rational Philosophy.
Defined through: Atherom, Bitquin Magazine
Vitalic is the founder of the etherium coin. He first discovered the techniques of plucin and digital coin through Bitquin in 2011, and was immediately excited to learn more about the technology and its potential. He co-founded the Betquin magazine in September 2011, and after two and a half years of looking at the current and current applications of bleukin technology, he presented his own white paper for etherium in November 2013. He now leads the etherium research team, The etherium protocol.
2. Don Tapscott
- Place of birth: Toronto, Canada
- Age: 1947 (70 years old)
- Education: University of Trent, University of Alberta
- Known through: The Research Institute of the Biloxin
Don Tabscott, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Research Institute of Balucchin, and Chief Executive Officer of Tapscott, one of the leading authorities in the world of technology impact on business and society. He has authored more than 15 books, including the book "Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything" which has been translated into 25 languages.
In 2017, Don and government expert Alex Tabscott co-founded the Biloxin Research Institute, whose more than 70 projects were focused on the final investigation of the Biloxin strategy, use cases, implementation challenges and regulatory shifts. Don is a member of Order of Canada and is ranked second most influential thinker in the world by Thinkers50, an assistant professor at Rutman School of Management and a consultant at the University of Trent, Ontario. It is hard to imagine anyone more worthy, deeper, and influential in explaining today's technological revolutions and their impact on the world than Tabsquote.
3. Marc Andreessen
- Place of Birth: Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
- Age: 1971 (47 years old)
- Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Known as: developer of the Internet browser "Mosaic", founder of the Internet browser "Netscape", founder of "Opsware" and founder of the capital company "Andreessen Horowitz"
Andersen is the partner and founder of Andreessen Horowitz, which includes successful investments such as Instagram and the virtual reality technology company Oculus VR. He was the first to claim fame when Netscape was founded by AOL in 1998 for $ 4.2 billion $ Of shares. But Andersen's biggest success was as an investor on Facebook. He also co-founded Loudcloud, which was renamed Opsware for $ 1.6 billion in July 2007.
4. Max Keiser
- Place of Birth: New Rochelle, New York
- Age: Born on 23 January 1960 (58 years)
- Education: New York University
He is known as an American broadcaster and filmmaker, a "keiser report" announcer and a "Keiser's Business Guide" anchor.
From stand-up comedy to the world of business and television, Max Keizer made something big step by step. Keizer started as a stockbroker in part in Paine Webber in the 1980s. After gaining considerable experience in this field, he co-founded and even co-chaired the "HSX" Holdings (Hollywood Stock Market), which was later sold to "Cantor Fitzgerald".
He is more known as a television broadcaster and filmmaker, as well as a host of television programs such as Keiser Report on Russia Today and The Keiser's Business Guide on BBC. Kaiser also went on to create a hedge fund, "Karmabanque," which sought to capitalize on the decline in the value of shares of companies exposed to boycott by environmental groups. Finally, Keizer is one of the main proponents of biotech and blockbuster technology, as well as being one of the most prominent figures in the digital world.
5. Gilles Babinet
- Place of birth: Paris, France
- Age: Born on 1 January 1967 (51 years)
- Education: A French bachelor's degree was awarded to him as a candidate for free study
- Known as: Founded 9 companies since 1989, chaired the National Digital Council of France (from 2011 to 2012), the author of books and a prominent participant in a number of studies.
He left the school at the age of 15 and graduated with a bachelor's degree as a free candidate at the age of 20. With an inspiring mind, Babine entered the business world rapidly (at the age of 22), founding 9 companies During his lifetime. He was elected president of the French National Digital Council (CNN) on government reform programs to boost competitiveness between 2011 and 2012.
Papiné was also appointed to the post of Digital Champion of France in 2012, where he was responsible for digital technologies. He went on to participate in the studies of the Montaigne Institute and two books published in 2014 and 2015, respectively: The Numerical era, a new age of humanity, Big Data, penserl'homme et le monde autrement About the technological field.
6. Jim Marous
- Education: University of Miami
- Known as: co-publisher of The Financial Brand, owner and publisher of Digital Banking Report, a technology strategist and a prominent speaker.
Jim is one of the most influential figures in banking, and one of the top five in financial technology. An internationally recognized strategist in the financial industry, co-publisher of The Financial Brand, owner and publisher of Digital Banking Report, Marrus promotes innovation and portfolio growth, customer experience and marketing strategies, channel conversion, payments and digital transformation within the financial services industry. He made his advice to the White House regarding banking policy. Maros is also very popular in writing articles of an economic nature.
7 - Vinny Lingham
- Place of birth: South Africa
- Age: 1979 (39 years old)
- Education: Damlin, University of Cape Town, University of South Africa
- Known as: Civic Currency Founder
Vinnie Lingham is an Internet entrepreneur and entrepreneur in South Africa and is a co-founder and CEO of an emerging Civic specializing in identity protection and management. He was also the founder and CEO of Gyft & Yola, Inc. He is also the co-founder of Silicon Cape, a South African NGO that aims to transform Cape Town into a technology center. Lingham has previously been the founder and CEO of Global Marketing Research "incuBeta" and its affiliate "Clicks2Customers".
8. Charlie Lee
- Place of Birth: Ivory Coast
- Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Computer Science
- Known as: Coin Curl Coin
Charlie Lee is the founder of the Coin Laitin Coin and is enthusiastic about digital currencies, and the director of engineering at the platform "Coinbase". Lee is one of the world's most famous figures in the digital world, the Biloxin and the technology community. Two years after the creation of the Pitcairn, the Liete Quinn remained one of the highest rated currencies in terms of price and market value. Although its level of popularity is lower than the popularity of betquin or etherium, the Lait Quinn is still favored by a number of people.
9. John McAfee
- Place of Birth: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK
- Age: Born on September 18, 1945 (72 years old)
- Education: Bachelor of Mathematics from Roanoke College
- Known as:Founder of "McAfee Associates"
A political activist who has been promoted to the presidency of the United States
Inventor of the first commercial anti-virus program.
About MGT Capital Investment to a mining company for petrochemicals.
John David McAfee is known for being a computer programmer, businessman and political activist. He founded the software company known as McAfee Associates, which stood behind the release of the first anti-virus commercial program called "McAfee", and held many positions in many companies. After a long period of construction of several projects, such as McAfee Associates and Tribal Voice, McAfee was CEO of MGT Capital Investments, a holding technology company. McAfee also changed the focus of the company from social video games to Internet security.
McAfee also entered the company in the field of mining Betquin and other digital currencies, pointing out that the aim of this step is to raise money for the company and increase its experience in dealing with the networks of Balokshin, which I think will be very important to the security of the Internet. McAfee seems eager and optimistic about Pitcullin, writing in July 2017 on Twitter that he expects the price of one Pitcquin to jump to 500 thousand dollars in three years. However, McAfee left the company in January of this year. Both sides said the decision was peaceful, with McAfee explaining that he wanted to spend all his time in digital currencies, while the company said they were under pressure from potential investors to separate themselves from McAfee.
10. Roger Ver, "Roger Ver"
- Place of Birth: San Jose, California
- Age: Born on January 27, 1979 (39 years)
- Education: Leave education in pursuit of its business interests
- Known as: One of the first investors in Betquin, Promoter of Cash, and Liberal.
Roger Fair was CEO of MemoryDealers.com from 1999 to 2012. He was also one of the first investors in Bitquin, where he started trading in early 2011. He made his first digital currency investment for BitTrust, a subsidiary of Charlie Shrem, Invest the company to employ another designer and programmer. Fair is also known as the "Pitcairn Investor Angel", in light of the fact that he has invested more than $ 1 million in Pitcairn and new emerging petcupins such as "Ripple", "Blockchain.info", "Bitpay" and "Kraken".
The company "Memorydealers" was the first to accept Bitquin as a means of payment. In 2012, Fair created "Bitcoinstore.com" with hundreds of thousands of items available for sale in Pitcuen. While in late 2015, he hosted the largest "My Questions" (AMA) event on Reddit. He is also the CEO of Bitcoin.com and has his own business name. Veer took control of the site in April 2014
Vitalik, and Charlie Lee are definitely my favorites! Those guys are already legends.
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