Vitalik
Buterin, one of the Leading figures in the cryptocurrency and block chain
industry. The guy who was born in Russia, but spent most of his early life in Canada.
Buterin is a co-founder of Ethereum and his developed an interest in Bitcoin at
a young age, became involved in the cryptocurrency community while still in
high school.
Vitalik
Buterin is a billionaire. At peak of the 2021 crypto bull market, Buterin was
worth around $1.5billion. Since his net worth is mostly in crypto, his status
as a billionaire fluctuates considerably.
In
one of his tweets in 2018, he revealed his public ETH address, which shows his
current holds around 290,000 ETH across two known wallets. Believe me, that’s lot
of money to store as a digital asset.
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Net Worth:
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$400
Million
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Born:
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January
31, 1994
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Gender :
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Male
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Age :
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28
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Height :
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1.87 m
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Country of origin :
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Russia
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Source of wealth
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Programmer
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Early Life
Vitalik
Buterin was born in Kolomna, Russia, Vitalik’s parents name is Dmitry and
Natalia Buterin. His father was a computer Scientist. He lived in Russia until
the age of six and then his parents decided to immigrate to Canada to search
for better employment opportunities.
Intresting
facts is, Vitalik Buterin was pulled from regular classes in his school for attending
classes for student God-gifted in math
and science.
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About Vitalik Buterin’s Education
Vitalik continued his educational life in Toronto,
attended Abelard school for his further education, and private school in Toronto.
At the age of 17 vatalik was first introduction
to bitcoin & it was his father who
had introduced him to the world of crypto.
Vitalik learn advanced course in cryptography
at the university and became a co-operative research assistant for Ian Avrum Goldberg
he is the co-creator of off-thr-record messaging & he was the farmer chairman of the Tor
project.
In 2014, Theil Scholarship offered Vitalik a $100,000 grant, cousing him
to drop out of university to start working on Ethereum full time. Thiel to help
youngsters aged 22 years or below to drop out of their college & pursue
other works & businesses.
When did It start?
In the 2013, after Vitlik Buterin published whitepaper,
called A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, co-founder of Bitcoin Magzine
proposed his wayto develop decentralized application.
After all the hard work Buterin announced the lauch of Ethereum at the
North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami on 26 January 2014
Net Worth
With an estimated Net Worth of around 1.46
Billion US Dollars, Vitalik Buterin is one of the most renowned and respected
names in the world of crypto.
Buterins net worth is impossible to calculate and buterin networths most of his wealth is in the form of Ethereum by the standard of April
2017 he was estimated to be worth over 1.4 billion dollars. Now though its
believed that his net worth is closer to 200 million huge fluctuations in such
a short period of time. Whenever it comes to the founders of crypto currency,
Buterin’s name is taken more loudly among them and he is quite famous. You will
shocked to know that during the time of covid, he donated a crypto currency
named shib worth $1 billion to India relief fund. This shows that he is a very generous person.
Apart from this, Vitalik Buterin collected $60 million in funding in just 1
hour by selling alt-coins from him, which is donated to charity.
