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Forbes 30 Under 30 List Goes Onchain for the First Time, Written into Ethereum with ERC-721. Who Made it to Web3?

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Forbes 30 Under 30 List Goes Onchain for the First Time, Written into Ethereum with ERC-721. Who Made it to Web3?

Forbes announced its 30 Under 30 list on the 28th, with a few professionals in the cryptocurrency field and Web3 industry making the cut. This marks the first time Forbes has put the list on the chain.

Forbes 30 under 30 List Goes Live on Blockchain for the First Time

According to reports, Forbes has emphasized that this is an industry first, a groundbreaking initiative showcasing the advantages of blockchain technology in protecting and storing data, providing higher transparency and permanence.

All 20 categories of the Forbes 30 under 30 list have their profiles recorded on the blockchain, ensuring that the achievements and stories of outstanding young individuals are permanently preserved.

Vadim Supitskiy, Forbes' Digital Information Officer, stated:

Forbes is at the forefront of the integration of traditional media and cutting-edge technology. By storing the 30 under 30 list on the Ethereum blockchain, we not only recognize influential young leaders but also demonstrate the untapped potential of blockchain in data storage and security.

Taha Ahmed, Head of Growth at Forbes, emphasized:

Integrating the Forbes 30 under 30 list onto the blockchain is just the beginning. We are excited to continue exploring blockchain and Web3 technologies to see how they will change the way we share, store, and protect important information.

Stored in NFT Format

According to reports, the Forbes 30 under 30 list is stored in the form of NFT tokens using the ERC-721 standard.

Source: Etherscan

Injective Founder Selected

Circle founder Jeremy Allaire is one of the 4 evaluators for the financial sector list, with the following Web3 inductees:

Financial Sector

  • Founders of public chain developer Sei Labs, Jayendra Jog, Jeff Feng

  • Co-founder and CEO of DeFi infrastructure service provider Fractal Protocol, Aya Kantorovich

30 Under 30 America 2024 List

  • Founders of Injective Labs, Eric Chen, Albert Chon

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