Vitalik Buterin Regains Much-Coveted Billionaire Status As Ether Jumps Above $4,200

Key Points

1. Vitalik Buterin's portfolio is currently worth around $1.04 billion, primarily due to his significant ETH holdings from the pre-mine allocation.

2. Buterin first became a billionaire in May 2021 when he held approximately 333,500 ETH, valued at roughly $1.029 billion.

3. Ether's price reached a new lifetime peak of $4,878 in November 2021, further boosting Buterin's fortunes.

4. At the time of the article, ETH was trading at $4,276.34, nearing a potential new all-time high.

5. The market for publicly traded companies holding Ether has grown to $12.83 billion, with BitMine Immersion Technologies being the largest corporate holder of ETH.