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With the price of bitcoin surging this year and the cryptocurrency's first futures contracts starting to trade, our MarketWatch colleagues Jessica Marmor Shaw and Barbara Kollmeyer have compiled a list of the sector's must-follow figures on Twitter.
From platform founders and analysts of the sector to key investors in cryptocurrencies and blockchain luminaries, MarketWatch's 30-strong list includes co-founders of crypto products Ethereum and Coinbase, hedge fund managers and other individuals prominent in the burgeoning crypto sector.