Coinvestasi, Indonesia’s leading crypto and Web3 media platform under ICN (Indonesia Crypto Network), proudly unveils the Most Impactful Figures of 2024, an annual recognition of individuals who have significantly contributed to building a sustainable and thriving crypto and Web3 ecosystem in Indonesia.
As a trusted source of education and information, Coinvestasi has always been at the forefront of supporting the crypto industry’s growth. This initiative celebrates key players who are driving Indonesia’s position as a global crypto hub while showcasing their achievements on both national and international stages.
“Coinvestasi Most Impactful Figures honors trailblazers who challenge boundaries, strengthen the crypto ecosystem, and create meaningful opportunities. Through this recognition, we reaffirm our commitment to spotlighting those shaping Indonesia’s digital future,” said Shenna, Head of Growth at Coinvestasi.
Below, we highlight the exceptional leaders and their contributions that earned them a place among Coinvestasi’s Most Impactful Figures of 2024:
1. Kasan (Head of Bappebti 2024)
As the Head of Indonesia’s Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti), Kasan spearheaded transformative changes in the crypto industry. Notable achievements include issuing licenses to eight new crypto exchanges, such as Triv, PINTU, and Tokocrypto, and introducing regulatory frameworks like Bappebti Regulation No. 9 of 2024, which opened doors for institutional investors.
His initiative to launch Crypto Literacy Month in collaboration with the Indonesian Blockchain Association (ABI) demonstrates his dedication to public education, a mission Coinvestasi actively supports through its content and campaigns.
2. Nathanael Christian (CMO Tokenomy, CEO IDRX)
Nathanael has driven innovation through projects like IDRX Stablecoin, Indonesia’s first stablecoin pegged to the Rupiah, making crypto transactions more accessible and stable. As a CMO of Tokenomy, he has also represented Indonesia on global stages, including Token 2049, promoting the potential of Web3 and AI-powered startups.
His efforts align with Coinvestasi’s mission of amplifying Indonesian talent and innovations globally.
3. Jesse Choi (Co-Founder & Co-CEO Reku)
Under Jesse’s leadership, Reku achieved impressive milestones, including a $11 million Series A funding round and over 50% profit margins in Q1 2024. With a strong focus on compliance and user trust, Reku has become a beacon of regulated crypto trading in Indonesia, an area Coinvestasi consistently advocates for in its educational initiatives.
4. Anthony Thio (Co-CEO Pintu)
Anthony led the launch of Indonesia’s first Web3 Wallet and Pintu Pro Futures, ensuring user-friendly access to Web3 technologies and compliant trading options. His vision mirrors Coinvestasi’s dedication to simplifying crypto for the Indonesian market.
5. Wan Iqbal (CMO Tokocrypto)
With over 4.5 million users and a trading volume of $4.67 billion in the first half of 2024, Tokocrypto thrived under Wan’s marketing expertise. Initiatives like EARN and TKO Megadrop have enriched user experiences, resonating with Coinvestasi’s goal of empowering Indonesian investors with innovative tools and reliable information.
6. Irene Umar (Co-Founder & Chairwoman W3GG, Deputy Minister of Creative Economy)
As a pioneering leader in Web3 gaming, Irene brought blockchain gaming to Southeast Asia’s mainstream. Now serving as Deputy Minister of Creative Economy, she is working on government-level blockchain education campaigns—a vision Coinvestasi proudly supports in building Indonesia’s Web3 future.
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7. Robby Jeo (CEO Kommunitas)
Robby transformed Kommunitas into a top global blockchain launchpad, raising $25.52 million in 2024 alone. Coinvestasi recognizes his contribution to fostering safe and inclusive platforms for decentralized finance in Indonesia.
8. Joshua Budiman (Co-Founder & CEO Sekuya)
Joshua’s innovative approach to blockchain gaming through Sekuya has put Indonesia on the global map. By combining anime themes with Web3, Sekuya captivates younger audiences, a key demographic that Coinvestasi consistently engages through relatable and innovative content.
9. William Sutanto (Founder BlockDevID)
William built BlockDevID into Indonesia’s largest blockchain community, a platform for education and collaboration. Coinvestasi has partnered with such communities to amplify the local crypto ecosystem.
10. Claudia Kolonas (Founder Pluang)
Claudia’s leadership at Pluang has made crypto investments more accessible, with regulatory milestones like becoming a licensed PFAK. Coinvestasi acknowledges her role in expanding financial inclusivity through fintech.
11. Timothy Ronald (Co-Founder Akademi Crypto)
Timothy has educated thousands through Akademi Crypto, hosting events like the Road to Bitcoin Halving, echoing Coinvestasi’s commitment to nurturing informed investors.
12. Andreas Tobing (Crypto Influencer)
With over 250,000 followers, Andreas uses creative content to promote crypto education. His work aligns with Coinvestasi’s mission of driving mass awareness through engaging and accessible media.
Honorable Mentions
In addition to these figures, Coinvestasi honors individuals like Subani (CFX Indonesia), Yunepto Djiu (CryptosiastDAO), and Setya Mickala (Airdrop Finder Community) for their contributions to Indonesia’s crypto landscape.
Read more: Coinvestasi Partners With Altcoin Buzz to Support Web3 Education in Indonesia
Through this initiative, Coinvestasi, as an ICN media leader, continues to highlight and support the innovators shaping Indonesia’s crypto future. This list underscores our shared vision of transforming Indonesia into a global leader in blockchain and Web3 adoption.
