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Bobby Ong
Chief Operating Officer of CoinGecko
Malaysia
About
Bobby Ong is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of CoinGecko, a platform for analyzing cryptocurrencies and blockchain assets. It offers live market analytics, token rankings, and on-chain insights. Quick Facts Full name Bobby Ong Birth 1989, Malaysia Nationality Malaysian Education BSc Economics in the University College London Wife/Partner Married Net worth Estimated in millions With a sound background in economics and blockchain research, Ong created CoinGecko as a clear alternative to centralized cryptocurrency data services. CoinGecko monitors over 10,000 cryptocurrencies across more than 700 exchanges. With Ong's guidance, CoinGecko has established itself as a key resource for traders, investors, and institutions. Bobby Ong - Career Highlights • 2014 – Co-founded CoinGecko, offering real-time crypto data. • 2017 – Introduced decentralized exchange (DEX) analytics. • 2020 – Published "How to DeFi", a beginner’s guide to DeFi. • 2021 – Expanded CoinGecko’s data coverage to NFTs and Web3. • 2023 – CoinGecko reached 10 million+ active users monthly. He is additionally a public speaker and educator, promoting decentralization, tokenomics, and the adoption of Web3. His perspectives have been highlighted in Forbes, Bloomberg, and CoinDesk. Useful Links To Connect With Bobby Ong Platform Link X (formerly Twitter) https://twitter.com/bobbyong LinkedIn profile https://linkedin.com/in/bobbyong CoinGecko website https://www.coingecko.com Medium profile https://medium.com/@bobbyong
Experience
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Awards
- TechCrunch 2023 - Web3 Thought Leader
- Hackernoon 2022 - Best Crypto Market Data Platform
- Decrypt 2021 - Top DeFi Influencers
- Forbes 2020 - Blockchain Data Excellence Award
- CoinTelegraph2019 - Top 50 Crypto Leaders
FAQs
- It is a leading cryptocurrency data aggregator.