vitalik buterin

Vitalik Buterin is a professional programmer and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Buterin, along with Gavin Wood, Charles Hoskinson, Joseph Lubin, and Anthony Di launched Ethereum in 2014. He co-created Ethereum when he understood that he could construct a new, possibly enhanced version by iterating on the Bitcoin blockchain. He has been involved in the Bitcoin community since 2011, writing and co-founding articles for Bitcoin magazine.

Location: Canada

Education:

Vitalik graduated from the University of Waterloo (2012–2014)

Experience:

• He has been the founder of Ethereum from November 2013 to the present.
• Buterin has contributed as a developer to other open-source software projects. He also contributed to DarkWallet.
• Buterin has been involved in various initiatives to improve blockchain technology and its applications.

Skills: Computer programming and writing

Awards:

• He was honored with the Thiel Fellowship Award in 2014.
• Vitalik won the World Technology Network prize.
• He was on the Fortune 40 under 40 list and appeared on the Under 30 list of Forbes at the age of 23.

Networth: His net worth is 32 billion dollars, according to Forbes.