Meet Brazil’s 8 Top CEO’s in the Cryptocurrency Startup Space

At Bleeding.Technology we track over 100,000 web 3.0, NFT, DeFi & crypto startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

This list showcases the top Brazil based CEO’ operating in the Cryptocurrency space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].

The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:

Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

João Canhada

CEO & Co-Founder of Foxbit

Founder at FoxBit 29 years old, Founder and CEO of Foxbit, and the father of Julia. I started working with Bitcoin in 2013 during my 2nd year of business school. I co-founded Foxbit, which has grown into the largest Bitcoin exchange in Latin America, with over 750,000 registered clients.

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About Foxbit: Foxbit is a cryptocurrency exchange operating in Brazil with trading in bitcoin, ether, litecoin, TrueUSD and XRP.

Reinaldo Rabelo

CEO of Mercado Bitcoin

Reinaldo Rabelo is the CEO of Mercado Bitcoin, a Co-Founder at Gear Ventures, and an Investor at 2TM.

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About Gear Ventures, Mercado Bitcoin: Mercado Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows people to trade cryptocurrency, digital assets, and other tokens.

Dio Ianakiara

CEO of Klever

Entrepreneur. Quant. Crypto Trader. Software Architect. Blockchain. Machine Learning. Deep Learning. Artificial Intelligence. Research and Development. CEO at Klever.io

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About Getty/IO Inc., GoVivant, Klever: Public Blockchain Infrastructure for the Internet.

Roberto Moretto

CEO and Founder of Sportcash One

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About International Surfing Association, Sportcash One, Surf Camp Pipa: Sportcash One is a blockchain company for the sports industry, built with a loyalty program for customers.