Daniel Masters ^{Business or Crypto Influencers}

Daniel Masters is a Chairman of Coinshares, an asset management firm focused on Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and other digital assets, a company that has accumulated over $4B in assets in XBT Provider listed products while having attracted over 40,000 clients. He is a non-executive council member of the Tezos Foundation. Mr. Masters started at Shell Oil, spent time at Salomon Brothers, transitioned to JPMorgan, and in 1999 went out on my own to manage two big hedge funds (one discretionary and the other thesis driven). In addtion, he is a director of the world’s largest, first fully regulated Bitcoin Fund (which is now retired), a visionary founder and industry leader in the domain space’s first two NASDAQ-listed bitcoin and ethereum tracking certificates.