CoinDesk has released its annual list of the most influential in 2023, which aims to "recognize those who defined the year (for better or worse) in digital assets and Web3."
The list includes 50 award-winning individuals and entities, of which the top 10 have had a huge impact, including Casey Rodarmor, founder of Bitcoin protocol Ordinals, Ryan Selkis, founder of Messari, Jenny Johnson, CEO of Franklin Templeton, Lido DAO, and Tether chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino, PayPal Senior Vice President Jose Fernandez da Ponte, US SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.