Nicholas Anthony is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, investor and advisor. He is the founder and CEO of Krypton Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in blockchain projects across Europe.
Nicholas has been involved in the cryptocurrency industry since 2013 when he founded his first Bitcoin exchange. Since then he has gone on to be a leading figure within the space, investing in several high profile projects such as Ethereum, Tezos and Zcash.
He was among the first investors in Ripple Labs Inc., now one of the largest remittance companies globally. Nicholas also serves as a consultant for governments around the world looking to launch their own digital currency initiatives or develop applications based on distributed ledger technology (DLT).
In addition to his roles at Krypton Capital, Nicholas is also an advisor for numerous startups within the blockchain sector including Blockstream and R3CEV LLC. He frequently speaks at conferences about cryptocurrencies and other related topics such as decentralized finance (DeFi), smart contracts and token economics.
Nicholas’s advice has helped shape many businesses over recent years due to his extensive knowledge of both traditional financial markets as well as emerging technologies like blockchain and DLT solutions . His expertise lies with helping companies identify potential use cases for these disruptive technologies while also providing guidance regarding regulatory compliance issues associated with launching new products or services within this rapidly changing space.
