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Brendan Blumer

Co-founder of Block.one

EntrepreneurInvestorChief Executive Officer

United States

About

Brendan Blumer is a U.S.-born entrepreneur and investor. He is recognized for his influential role in the Blockchain networks and cryptocurrency firms. At 15, he launched Gamecliff, a trading platform for virtual assets in MMORPGs such as EverQuest and World of Warcraft. He founded The Accounts Network in 2017. This network focused on selling in-game avatars. Blumer turned his attention to real estate and created Okay.com in 2010, a data-sharing platform developed for brokers across Asia. Quick Facts Full name Brendan Blumer Birth 08-08-1986, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Nationality American Education Linn-Mar High School in Marion, Iowa Marital status To be updated Net worth Estimated in billions His pivotal move into blockchain occurred in 2016 when he co-founded Block.one, the company behind the EOS.IO blockchain platform. Under his leadership, Block.one executed a record-breaking initial coin offering (ICO) for EOS.IO, raising substantial capital to promote advancements in blockchain technology. Career Highlights of Brendan Blumer • 2004: Launched Gamecliff, a platform for trading MMORPG virtual assets. • 2007: Founded The Accounts Network, specializing in in-game avatar sales. • 2010: Established Okay.com, a real estate data-sharing platform in Asia. • 2016: Co-founded Block.one, the company behind EOS.IO blockchain. • 2017: Led Block.one’s EOS.IO ICO, raising a record-breaking $4 billion. • 2018: Launched EOS.IO, a scalable blockchain for decentralized applications (dApps). • 2019: Expanded Block.one’s blockchain solutions for enterprise adoption. • 2020: Announced Voice, a blockchain-based social media platform. • 2021: Invested in Bitcoin and promoted institutional crypto adoption. • 2023: Continued developing blockchain infrastructure and decentralized finance (DeFi) initiatives. Brendan Blumer has collaborated with various crypto influencers and blockchain experts to promote the DeFi and Web3 projects. He shares his insights on crypto trading, market news, and price movements on his social media platforms. Useful Links to Connect With Brendan Blumer Platform Link X (formerly Twitter) https://twitter.com/BrendanBlumer LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanblumer Block.one Website https://b1.com EOS.IO Website https://eos.io

Experience

  • Role not set

    block.one

Awards

  • Crypto Industry Leaders Forum2021 - Acknowledged for Bitcoin and blockchain advocacy
  • Blockchain Industry Recognition2020 - Launched Voice, a decentralized social media project
  • China’s CCID Rankings2019 - EOS.IO named him the top blockchain leader
  • Forbes2018 - Blockchain 50 Recognized as a key blockchain innovator
  • Global Blockchain Community2017 - Led EOS.IO ICO, raising $4 billion

FAQs

  • He is the CEO of Block.one and EOS.IO.