cryptobillionaire

noun

A billionaire in cryptocurrency.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nouncryptobillionaire (plural cryptobillionaires)

plural cryptobillionaires

  1. A billionaire in cryptocurrency.

    A banana taped to the wall with duct tape sold at a Christie’s auction for $6.2 million to a cryptobillionaire.

    2024 December 4, Jess Swinburne, “Banana Art”, in Sensemaker, season 1, episode 994, Stockholm: Acast, archived from the original on 12 Nov 2025
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    Two weeks ago, as New York Magazine was preparing its cover story on the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s empire, the former cryptobillionaire called me.

    2022 December 1, Jen Wieczner, “What Does Sam Bankman-Fried Have to Say for Himself? An interview with the disgraced CEO.”, in Intelligencer, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2022

    An “altruistic” cryptobillionaire who saw 90 per cent of his fortune wiped out in a single day has been charged with a host of financial crimes, in the process demolishing trust in digital currencies that could have an impact on the broader economy, writes Bevan Hurley

    2022 December 13, Bevan Hurley, “‘It all fell apart’: How a ‘crypto saviour’ lost $16bn in just one day”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2022

    Barbara Fried, the mother of cryptobillionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, pulled together millions in funding for the Michigan election, using message-tested tactics.

    2023, GP SUMMARY, “Overturned”, in Summary of The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution, Munich: BookRix, →ISBN

Origin

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APA

cryptobillionaire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptobillionaire

MLA

“cryptobillionaire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptobillionaire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryptobillionaire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptobillionaire.

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