Justin San will become the latest cryptography tycoon added to the Forbes list of world billionaires. Meanwhile, CZ holds his position as the wealthiest crypto billionaire.
According to Forbes World’s Billionaire List 2025, Justin Sun’s net worth is $8.5 billion and won him a spot at No. 353. The founder of Tron (TRX) recently estimated Justinsan’s net worth of around $1.4 billion as of January 2024, but this year it was on the list.
With Justin Sun’s latest inclusion, a total of 16 crypto giants have accumulated over $164 billion in total nets on the list.
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao maintains his position as the richest cryptocurrency mogul on Forbes’ list. In 24th place, CZ’s net worth almost doubled from $33 billion to $62.9 billion a year, even after paying the fine and spending four months later. After resigning from his role as Binance CEO, CZ is now head of YZI Labs, known as Binance Labs.
The second wealthiest Crypto is Giancarlo Devasini, Chief Financial Officer of Stablecoin Issing Firm Tether (USDT). With a net worth of around $22.4 billion, Devasini is said to be Tether’s biggest shareholder. In fact, four numbers from the 16 cryptographic diagrams on the list of billionaires came from the huge tethers of Stablecoin. Besides Devasini, there are former CEO Jean-Louis van Der Velde, current CEO Paolo Ardoino, and Tether’s legal counsel Stuart Hoegne.
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Gemini co-founders and identical twins, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, reached in 1141, with a net worth of $3.2 billion each. Winklevoss Twins founded the Cryptocurrency Exchange Gemini in 2014, and currently processes crypto transactions worth $30 million per day.
Coinbase (Base) co-founders Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam have also been added to the billionaire list. Armstrong ranks at 311th and ranks with a net worth of $9.2 billion, while Ehrsam ranks at 1362nd and has a net worth of $2.7 billion.
Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor ranks 430th, with a net worth of $3 billion compared to last year. Saylor’s net worth is reportedly worth around $7.4 billion. Previously known as MicroStrategy, the software company was rebranded to Strategy in February this year. At the press conference, the strategy is Bitcoin (BTC)’s largest corporate holder, owning 528,185 BTC, worth around $45 billion.
Other major names in the crypto space on the list include Ripple (XRP) co-founder Chris Larsen, Stellar (XLM) Jed McCaleb, CEO of Galaxy Digital Holdings, Mike Novogratz and Bloq Chairman Mathew Roszak.
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