Toronto Life

Anthony Diiorio

Ceo, deCentral

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diiorio is toronto’s boldest crypto tycoon. Six years ago, he went all in on Bitcoin when it cost just $9.73 apiece (today it’s at $8,379), and made off with millions. He used his earnings to help Vitalik Buterin found Bitcoin’s biggest rival, Ethereum (current market cap: $27.4 billion) and create his own company, Decentral, an incubator for blockchain projects. His latest project is Jaxx, which, with more than 1.2 million downloads, is one of the world’s most popular cryptocurr­ency wallets. up next: Settling into his new home, the three-storey penthouse in the former Trump Tower, which he just bought for $28 million.

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