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Celebrities Who've Owned Cryptocurrency

Celebrities Who've Owned Cryptocurrency

As blockchain technology matures it's becoming more and more mainstream. Here are some celebrities who've been involved in cryptocurrency.[1][2][3][4]

List

A

Akon: Loves bitcoin

B

Amitabh Bachchan: Turned a 250k investment to 17.5 million.

Roseanne Barr: She's been tweeting about Bitcoin as far back as 2013.

Björk: She accepted Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dashcoin, and AudioCoin as payments for her 2017 album.

Tarjei Bø: Involved with TokenStars.

Richard Branson: Invested $30 million in BitPay.

Melanie Brown: Sold one of her songs for Bitcoin in 2013.

C

Drew Carey: Has been tweeting about Bitcoin since 2013.

Mark Cuban: Has talked positively about Bitcoin

D

Johnny Depp: Became a partner in TaTaTu.

Snoop Dogg: In 2013, Snoop tweeted about making his music available via bitcoin. In 2016, he accepted 1,500 SparkleCOINs for a charity.

E

F

Nargis Fakhri: Tweeted about Bitcoin in 2017

50 Cent: Made a lot of bitcoin allowing fans to buy music with it.

Jamie Foxx: In 2017, he tweeted about Cobinhood exchange.

G

The Game: Joined Paragon, a cannabis geared cryptocurrency

Bill Gates: Has expressed enthusiasm for Bitcoin

Donald Glover: Spoke about Bitcoin in a 2013 interview

H

Tommy Haas: Involved with TokenStars.

Paris Hilton: In 2017 she tweeted "Looking forward to participating in the new @LydianCoinLtd Token!" and accompanied it with #Bitcoin #Eth.

Martina Hingis: Involved with Tokenstars.

Nipsey Hussle: Owned cryptocurrency

I

J

Chad Johnson: Tweeted about Bitcoin as far back as 2014.

K

Valeri Karpin: Involved with TokenStars

DJ Khaled: In 2017, he promoted Centra Tech.

Shahbaz Khan: Promoted CashCoin

Ghostface Killah: Co-founded Cream Capital.

Nikita Kucherov: Inolned with TokenStars

Ashton Kutcher: Outspoken Bitcoin advocate and blockchain investor.

L

Hugh Laurie: Invested in BitCoin in 2015

M

Lothar Matthäus: Football manager worked with TokenStars

Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Promoted several ICOs like Stox, Hubii Network and Central. And tweeted about spending cryptocurrency in 2017.

Madonna: Teamed up with Ripple for a fundraiser

Lionel Messi: Ambassador for Sirin Labs in 2017.

N

Nas: Introduced to Bitcoin by Ben Horowitz in 2014

O

P

Gwyneth Paltrow: Joined Bitcoin wallet startup Abra as an advisor

Pitbull: Lunched a cryptocurrency in 2018.

Q

R

Redfoo: Coder working on Ethereum

Harry Redknapp: Participated in ICO

Dennis Rodman: Involved with a marijuana cryptocurrency

Joe Rogan: Spoke about Bitcoin positively in a 2013 AMA

S

Steven Seagal: Owns cryptocurrency

Richard Sherman: Accepted Bitcoin for merch before 2017

Shilpa Shetty: Tweeted about Bitcoin in 2017

Robin Söderling: Involved with TokenStars

Luis Suárez: Supported Stox.

T

Mike Tyson: Launched a Bitcoin wallet in 2016

U

V

Jessica VerSteeg: Founded ParagonCoin

W

Serena Williams: Invested in CoinBase.

X

Y

Z

Gianluca Zambrotta: TokenStars ambassador

References

[1]
Citation Linkwww.ranker.com
Oct 26, 2019, 5:58 AM
[2]
Citation Linkwww.businessinsider.com
Oct 26, 2019, 6:18 AM
[3]
Citation Linkmedium.com
Oct 26, 2019, 6:37 AM
[4]
Citation Linkcointelegraph.com
Oct 26, 2019, 6:47 AM