If you’re an ardent follower of the trends in the cryptocurrency industry, you’ve probably heard of crypto influencers on TikTok, YouTube, and even Twitter. While these platforms are more popular for content in general, nothing beats LinkedIn if you’re looking for content for professionals. Not only is LinkedIn where the greatest minds showcase their skills and insights, it’s also the best place to identify opportunities and learn about trends affecting the crypto universe. We’ve put together a list of some of the best crypto LinkedIn accounts you should follow.
Brian Armstrong
Anyone that knows anything about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology knows who Brian Amstrong is. He founded Coinbase, a cryptocurrency platform, in 2013 and is probably the most prolific voice in the industry. When Coinbase emerged, Bitcoin was only worth a little over $2 AUD and no one even knew what it was. Coinbase is now the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US and Bitcoin is worth thousands of dollars. Brian Armstrong can identify opportunities that others don’t.
His LinkedIn account features articles on trends in the crypto industry. There are also posts for job opportunities in the industry.
Andreas Antonopoulos
This is another big name in the crypto industry. He is a renowned author, speaker, and educator in the crypto universe. The British-Greek is well known as a crypto advocate as well as being a tech entrepreneur. He also hosts a Bitcoin Podcast and is the author of various bestselling titles including Mastering Bitcoin, Mastering Ethereum, and the Internet of Money.
Antonopoulos’ LinkedIn account is worth following if you want to say up to date with the latest trends in the crypto space. You’ll learn everything there is to know about cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
Brock Pierce
You may know Brock Jeffery Pierce from his role in movies such as The Mighty Ducks and First Kid, or even from when he ran as an independent candidate in the 2020 US presidential elections. However, people in the crypto space know Pierce for his involvement in various cryptocurrency organisations. In fact, many of the organisations he has been involved in have been extremely successful.
Pierce is worth following for his thought-provoking insights into blockchain and cryptocurrencies in general. He is a great source of information if you’re interested in trends in the industry and predictions on where the industry is headed.
Brad Garlinghouse
Bradley Kent Garlinghouse is the CEO of Ripple Labs. Ripple is responsible for the development of XRP, one of the top ten cryptocurrencies in the market. The blockchain company is one of the most widely known in the world.
Garlinghouse has worked extensively in the tech industry. He was CEO at Hightail and also worked at Yahoo! and AOL. He provides helpful insights that cross between the crypto and financial industries on his LinkedIn account.
If you’re looking for crypto LinkedIn accounts to follow, start with those suggested above and gain invaluable insight into the industry.