Celebrities that rode the crypto wave in 2021
As crypto adoption continues apace, the world's rich and famous are taking notice and getting involved in the growing industry. Overshadowing its glory in previous years, the crypto ecosystem managed to maintain a year-long spotlight throughout 2021. Key catalysts include mainstream adoption of Bitcoin (BTC), a meme coin frenzy driven by Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogecoin (DOGE), and proactive participation from popular celebrities and authority figures.The year 2021 witnessed a greater inflow of influencers and celebrities to the space than ever before. All the way from mainstream tech....
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