Alex Tapscott

 

Alex Tapscott is a Canadian businessperson, writer, and cryptocurrency investor. He is the co-writer of the best-selling book Blockchain Revolution (2016) with his father, Don Tapscott. This book emphasizes the effect of blockchain across different sectors.

 

Quick Facts

 

Full name	Alex Tapscott
Birth	1986, Toronto, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Education	BA in Law from Jurisprudence College
Marital status	Married to Amy Welsman
Net worth	Estimated 150 CAD

 

He is the founder and CEO of NextBlock Global, a cryptocurrency investment firm that was established in 2017. The company backs and assists startup firms focused on blockchain initiatives and Web3 innovations.

 

Career Highlights of Alex Tapscott

 

• 2016: Co-authored Blockchain Revolution, which became a global bestseller.
• 2017: Co-founded the Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) to advance blockchain adoption.
• 2018: Advised financial institutions and governments on blockchain strategies.
• 2020: Launched the Digital Asset Group to facilitate institutional investment in blockchain.
• 2023: Published Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier, exploring the future of decentralized technologies.

 

Tapscott co-founded the Blockchain Research Institute (BRI), a prominent think tank dedicated to blockchain innovation. He has provided guidance to governments and corporations regarding blockchain strategy and has been instrumental in the expansion of the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector.

 

Useful Links to Connect With Alex Tapscott

 

Platform	Link
X (formerly Twitter)	https://twitter.com/alextapscott
LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-tapscott
Official Website	https://tapscott.com
Blockchain Research Institute	https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org