Bobby Ong

 

Bobby Ong is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of CoinGecko, a platform for analyzing cryptocurrencies and blockchain assets. It offers live market analytics, token rankings, and on-chain insights.

 

Quick Facts

 

Full name	Bobby Ong
Birth	1989, Malaysia
Nationality	Malaysian
Education	BSc Economics in the University College London
Wife/Partner	Married
Net worth	Estimated in millions

 

With a sound background in economics and blockchain research, Ong created CoinGecko as a clear alternative to centralized cryptocurrency data services.

 

CoinGecko monitors over 10,000 cryptocurrencies across more than 700 exchanges. With Ong's guidance, CoinGecko has established itself as a key resource for traders, investors, and institutions. 

 

Bobby Ong - Career Highlights

 

• 2014 – Co-founded CoinGecko, offering real-time crypto data.

 

• 2017 – Introduced decentralized exchange (DEX) analytics.

 

• 2020 – Published "How to DeFi", a beginner’s guide to DeFi.

 

• 2021 – Expanded CoinGecko’s data coverage to NFTs and Web3.

 

• 2023 – CoinGecko reached 10 million+ active users monthly.

 

He is additionally a public speaker and educator, promoting decentralization, tokenomics, and the adoption of Web3. His perspectives have been highlighted in Forbes, Bloomberg, and CoinDesk.

 

Useful Links To Connect With Bobby Ong

 

Platform	Link
X (formerly Twitter)	https://twitter.com/bobbyong
LinkedIn profile	https://linkedin.com/in/bobbyong
CoinGecko website	https://www.coingecko.com
Medium profile	https://medium.com/@bobbyong