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Sir Richard Branson is an English billionaire, investor and founder of the Virgin Group capital conglomerate. Richard Branson started his first business at the age of 16, establishing Student magazine. Richard Branson’s net worth is estimated to be around $5.1 billion. Richard Branson is also the writer of eight biographical books, many of which became best-selling writings. Richard is famous for his numerous successful companies in many different fields of business, such as musical recording, airways, venture capital, spaceflight and others. Branson is also famous for his humanitarian initiatives on fighting such issues as missing children, nuclear weapons, wildlife trafficking and the death penalty. Richard is an eccentric and controversial individual holding several world records and suffering from such accusations as tax evasion and sexual assault.
- Investment Giant BlackRock Calls Bitcoin ‘Pretty Scary’ While Educating Employees On Working With It
BlackRock has said Bitcoin is “scary” as a form of “market excess” while also educating staff on cryptocurrency.
14578 Richard Branson has continued his confidence in Blockchain and its founders following last month’s $40 mln investment round.
16378Blockchain has raised $40 mln in Series B funding, which it terms the largest such round ever seen in cryptocurrency.
17196Richard Branson will host the second final of tech competition XTC on his Necker Island, continuing his interest in disruptive tech.
1584Richard Branson, long time supporter of Bitcoin and the multibillionaire founder of Virgin Group, acknowledges the importance of Blockchain in initiating a global economic revolution.
858The organizers of “The Founders’ Festival”, Bits and Pretzels have announced September 25 -27 as the date for its annual conference for 2016.
580The Blockchain Summit on Richard Branson's private island has attracted digital currency's top names, and even the likes of Hollywood's Lucy Liu.
777The Block Chain Summit kicks off at Branson’s private island, Xapo announces its advisory board, BitQuick.co integrates Clef's 'passwordless' authentication system, a new Bitcoin center in the capital city of Brazil, and more news.
1262Virgin Mobile’s Pitch to Rich competition invites startups to compete with each other to win a share of more than £1,000,000 in prizes.
1072The judge in the Silk Road trial denied a motion from Ross Ulbricht’s defense for a new trial despite federal agents’ alleged corruption, Richard Branson will organize a summit to discuss Bitcoin and more news
586Sir Richard Branson explains why he endorses the Australian Digital Currency Commerce Association and supports Bitcoin in an op-ed.
818Alternative international payment provider Transferwise has received a US$25million dollar investment from Richard Branson.
617Major Bitcoin investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss announced on their blog Wednesday that they had purchased space flights on Virgin Galactic with some of their Bitcoins.
516Sir Richard Branson announced last November that Virgin Galactic would accept Bitcoin payments for its space flights, and Business Insider is reporting that six people have already signed up.
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