Jihan Wu is a prominent Chinese billionaire and entrepreneur in the cryptocurrency sector, best known as the co-founder of Bitmain Technologies Inc., a leading cryptocurrency mining hardware manufacturer. Under his leadership, the company became the largest producer of ASIC chips for Bitcoin mining, achieving significant revenue milestones, including $2.5 billion in 2017
In 2013, Wu co-founded Bitmain with Micree Zhan.
In addition to Bitmain and Bitdeer, Wu founded Matrixport in 2019, a financial services platform for cryptocurrencies