Uae United States, March 6th, 2024, Chainwire
After 10 days of online voting, deep data analysis, and discussions with an expert committee, CoinMarketCap has announced the winners of the CMC Crypto Awards 2024, an annual event that honors the exceptional people, products, and projects shaping Crypto and Web3.
At the online Awards Ceremony, live-streamed March 6 and watched by crypto enthusiasts all around the world, the winners were announced and the awards minted as NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain, an immutable record of crypto success.
Crypto of the Year: Solana
Bridge Builder of the Year: BlackRock
Meme Coin of the Year: Bonk
Social Influencer to Watch: ZachXBT
Most Innovative L1/L2/Cross-Chain Project: Celestia
Most Innovative NFT & Gaming Project: Pudgy Penguins
Most Innovative DeFi Project: Uniswap
Crypto Leader Of The Year: Vitalik Buterin, Ryan Selkis, Brian Armstrong, CZ, Julia Leung
The surprise of the night was that the Crypto Leader Of The Year Award would be shared by all the nominees. âIt was impossible to pick just one winnerâ said Rush Luton, CEO, CoinMarketCap, âAll five of the nominees have contributed so much over the last 12 months but in very different ways and we wanted to recognize all their tremendous efforts to move the industry forwardâ
Featuring market analysis from Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision, and Rush Luton, CEO of CoinMarketCap, the Awards Ceremony was a celebration of an industry that has had a rollercoaster year but is now enjoying a blistering resurgence. âWeâve been overwhelmed by positive feedback from both our users and the industry,â said Jonathan Isaac, CMO CoinMarketCapâ Weâre excited to make the CMC Crypto Awards even bigger and with the market looking so bullish, itâs thrilling to imagine the stories weâll be celebrating next yearâ
The CMC Crypto Awards is supported by partners BingX, Animoca Brands, Binance, Trust Wallet, Coinbase, Chainwire, Zeebu, and ICP Hubs Network and is a collective celebration of the crypto communityâs strength and potential. $BONK