{"id":71940,"date":"2026-02-11T14:01:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=71940"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:01:35","slug":"coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-drops-out-of-worlds-top-500-billionaires-amid-crypto-market-downturn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=71940","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Drops Out Of World&#8217;s Top 500 Billionaires Amid Crypto Market Downturn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Brian Armstrong<\/strong>, the CEO and co-founder\u00a0of the largest cryptocurrency exchange\u00a0in the U.S.,\u00a0<strong>Coinbase<\/strong>\u00a0<a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"COIN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\">COIN<\/a>), has dropped out of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which ranks the world&#8217;s 500 wealthiest individuals.<\/p>\n<p>Armstrong&#8217;s departure from the list of the world&#8217;s 500 wealthiest coincides with a steep crypto market decline, as Bitcoin drops below $70,000 for the first time since late 2024. His fortune remains heavily linked to his roughly 14% stake in Coinbase.<\/p>\n<p>Per the Bloomberg index, Armstrong\u2019s net worth is currently estimated at $7.5 billion, a drastic fall from the $17.7 billion recorded last summer.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past month, Coinbase stock suffered a decline on 33.12% amid crypto volatility. The &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/02\/50539616\/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-drops-out-of-worlds-top-500-billionaires-amid-crypto-market-do?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Coinbase\" ceo brian armstrong drops out of world top billionaires amid crypto market downturn>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Armstrong, the CEO and co-founder\u00a0of the largest cryptocurrency exchange\u00a0in the U.S.,\u00a0Coinbase\u00a0(NASDAQ:COIN), has dropped out of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which ranks the world&#8217;s 500 wealthiest individuals. Armstrong&#8217;s departure from the list of the world&#8217;s 500 wealthiest coincides with a steep crypto market decline, as Bitcoin drops below $70,000 for the first time since late [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-71940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}