Chun Wang (Chinese: 王春; pinyin: Wáng Chūn) is a Chinese-born Maltese cryptocurrency investor and entrepreneur.[1]
Bitcoin mining
editIn 2013, Wang co-founded F2Pool, the first Bitcoin mining pools in China and one of the largest globally.[2][3]
Space tourism
editIn August 2024, SpaceX announced that Wang would be funding and commanding the Fram2 mission of a Crew Dragon spacecraft, which aims to be the first human flight to go over the Earth's poles.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Foust, Jeff (2024-08-13). "Crypto entrepreneur buys Crew Dragon flight". SpaceNews. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
- ^ "ASICs and entrepreneurs: The founding of China's first mining pool". f2pool. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
- ^ Harwood, William (2024-08-13). "SpaceX to launch bitcoin entrepreneur and three crewmates on flight around Earth's poles - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2024-08-14.