Top 5 Most Influential Cryptocurrency Personalities of 2021

These influential cryptocurrency personalities are some of the ardent supporters of crypto adoption.

The year 2021 has been one of the most outstanding years for the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Cryptocurrency has fluctuated several times this year, and sometimes, the top cryptocurrency personalities were the reason behind this. Celebrities, tech giants, industry leaders, and even artists are currently in love with digital currencies and frequently support using them for transactions through their social media handles. Several of these cryptocurrency personalities have become billionaires by investing in top cryptos like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Crypto influencers exert a great impact on the investor community than other tech influencers from other industries. Here is a list of the top cryptocurrency personalities from 2021.

• Elon Musk: Elon Musk is considered the alpha influencer in the crypto community. Before being an ardent supporter of Dogecoin, Musk preferred Bitcoin, even for official transactions and payments. Currently, he prefers DOGE over other cryptos.
• Vitalik Buterin: Vitalik Buterin is Ethereum's co-founder and one of the world's youngest crypto billionaires. Besides being well-recognized for the amazing work in Ethereum, he has also been involved as a writer and developer in the Bitcoin community.
• Michael Saylor: Michael Saylor is the CEO of the software firm MicroStrategy Incorporated. The firm started acquiring Bitcoin in August 2020, and since then it has been a major success. MSTR is considered one of the top crypto stocks to boom in 2022. Saylor is an ardent supporter of Bitcoin and has also appeared on television to inspire others to invest in it.
• Barry Silbert: Barry Silbert is the CEO and founder of the crucial blockchain company Digital Currency Group. In 2021, Silbert has supported the drive towards crypto adoption as more and more institutions are joining the crypto craze.
• Sam Bankman-Fried: Sam Bankman-Fried's inception as the crypto billionaire status has been fairly rapid. He founded FTX, which is one of the world's most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, supporting millions of crypto investors.