Kokuei Yuan

Kokuei Yuan (#2517)

Global Rank #2517

Country Rank #25

Country Japan

Kokuei Yuan is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 2 B
Crypto exchange
Japan
M
52 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,517

Country Rank #25

Net Worth $1.6B

Previous Worth $1.6B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Japan

Industry Crypto exchange

Age 52 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Last Refreshed 15 Jul 2026, 12:00 AM

Residence Hong Kong, Hong Kong

World Billionaires List Japan Billionaires Crypto exchange

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 52

Source Of Wealth Crypto exchange, Self Made

Residence Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Citizenship Japan

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $1.6B

Current Net Worth $1.6B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Kokuei Yuan is a director of Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Bullish. Bullish was founded in 2020 and went public on the New York Stock Exchange in August 2025. Yuan owns a 25% stake in the company. Bullish cofounder Brendan Blumer owns 28% and is also a billionaire. Yuan previously served as executive chairman of block.one, a digital asset investment firm that Blumer cofounded in 2016. Bullish was majority-owned by block.one until 2024. Yuan, who studied economics and studio art at Tufts University, worked as an investment banker earlier in his career.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#3185

Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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