George Harrap

 

George Harrap is the CEO and co-founder of Bitspark, a Hong Kong-based company. The firm makes cryptocurrency available by integrating cash markets with digital solutions tailored for over 180 fiat currencies worldwide.

 

Quick Facts

 

Full name	George Harrap
Birth	United Kingdom
Nationality	British
Education	Fintech degree
Wife/Partner	Married
Net worth	Estimated in millions

 

Harrap learned about Bitcoin in 2011 and was an early adopter of blockchain technology. In 2014, Bitspark was the first to introduce a cross-border cash-in, cash-out payment method utilizing blockchain technology. 

 

Since then, the company has expanded its offerings to include a mobile application, a decentralized exchange, a network of cash points, and a growing selection of local currency stablecoins. 

 

George Harrap - Career Highlights & Events

 

• 2014: Co-founded Bitspark, a blockchain-based remittance company.

 

• 2017: Helped launch one of the first crypto-to-fiat platforms in Asia.

 

• 2019: Pioneered stablecoin solutions for real-world payments.

 

• 2020: Stepped into the Solana ecosystem.

 

• 2021: Co-founded Step Finance, a Solana-based DeFi dashboard.

 

• 2022: Became a leading educator in the Solana community.

 

• 2023: Featured in top Web3 and DeFi publications.

 

• 2024: Expanded Step Finance tools for yield farming and NFTs.

 

Today, he actively advocates for Web3 adoption, Solana ecosystem growth, and cross-border blockchain applications through education and product innovation.

 

Useful Links to Connect With George Harrap

 

Platform	Link
X (formerly Twitter)	https://twitter.com/georgeharrap
LinkedIn profile	https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeharrap
Step Finance	https://www.step.finance
Medium profile	https://georgeharrap.medium.com