Bitcoin.
Bitcoin is up about 55% this year.
  • Of about 200 people globally who trade bitcoin, just six are billionaires, Henley & Partners found.
  • Meanwhile, 22 people worldwide have reached billionaire status by trading cryptocurrencies. 
  • Bitcoin rallied in the first half of the year but has since dipped. 

Hundreds of millions of people trade crypto and bitcoin – but only six have reached billionaire status. 

According to Henley & Partners' Crypto Wealth Report, some 425 million people use crypto globally, with bitcoin accounting for just under half that number.

There are 88,200 crypto millionaires, 182 centi-millionaires (worth $100 million or more), while 22 individuals have crypto assets worth $1 billion, the report found.