Charlie Shrem
- January 5, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Charlie Shrem |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 25, 1989(1989-11-25) |
| Age | 35 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Charlie Shrem Biography
| Name | Charlie Shrem |
| Birthday | Nov 25 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Charlie Shrem is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on November 25, 1989 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Entrepreneur and advocate for Cryptocurrency who is famous for co-founding BitInstant and being an early part of the Bitcoin Foundation. He is also well- known for having been the co-founder of cryptocurrency advisor CryptoIQ.
He posted a picture of He shared a photo with Woody Harrelson in the West Village through his Instagram in July of 2014. in the West Village through his Instagram in July of 2014.
While in high school, Shrem started Epiphany Design and Production, a company that fixed printers and computers. In 2009, while attending Brooklyn College, Shrem launched the start-up Daily Checkout, a daily deal website that sold refurbished used goods. The company was acquired by BlueSwitch in 2012.
As a college senior in 2011, Shrem started investing in bitcoin. Soon after, the bitcoin service Shrem was using crashed, and he lost his bitcoins. Shrem and Gareth Nelson, a friend he met online, had similar frustrations with the length of time it took to buy and sell bitcoin on exchange sites. They started BitInstant, a more user-friendly company that charged a fee for users to purchase and make purchases with bitcoins at over 700,000 locations, providing temporary credit to speed up transactions. Initially a side project, BitInstant soon needed to grow, at which point Shrem received a $10,000 loan from his mother. Shortly thereafter, BitInstant received $125,000 from angel investor Roger Ver, and, in the fall of 2012, $1.5 million from a group of investors led by Winklevoss Capital Management. By 2013, BitInstant was processing approximately 30% of all bitcoin transactions. BitInstant operated from September 2011 until July 2013.
He was was raised in Brooklyn, New York and was married to Courtney Warner in 2017.
Charlie Shrem Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Charlie Shrem is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charlie Shrem 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His graduation at Brooklyn College in 2012 with his degree in Economics and Finance. He began investing in bitcoin back in 2011 and, in 2013, he gave a speech during the Bitcoin Conference in San Jose.
He was on the documentary The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin that premiered in 2014 at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Charles Shrem IV (born November 25, 1989) is an American entrepreneur and bitcoin advocate. He co-founded the now-defunct startup company BitInstant, and is a founding member of the Bitcoin Foundation. In 2014 he was sentenced to two years in prison for aiding and abetting the operation of an unlicensed money-transmitting business related to the Silk Road marketplace. He was released from prison in 2016. In 2017, he joined Jaxx and served as its chief operating officer, and founded cryptocurrency advisory CryptoIQ.
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After his release from house arrest in May 2014, Shrem spoke at bitcoin industry events, worked as a business development consultant for payments startup Payza, and advised two Brooklyn Holiday Inn hotels on preparations to accept bitcoin for payment. He is a co-owner of Manhattan bar EVR, which opened in 2013 and, in April of that year, became the first bar in New York to accept bitcoin as a form of payment.
Facts & Trivia
Charlie Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Charlie Shrem celebrates birthday on November 25 of every year.
He surrendered to authorities on March 30, 2015, and subsequently entered Lewisburg Federal Prison Camp in Pennsylvania. He was released from prison around June 2016.