Personal details
Igor Chepkasov
Founder & Chairman, Cryptocurrency Foundation Russia (CCFR)
Russia, St. Petersburg
Email: chairman@ccfr.info
Twitter: @Igor_Chepkasov
Education
Higher education (university degree, specialization - marketing). Currently attaining an MBA.
Professional experience and achievement
- Launching new companies, startups and brands in the financial sector;
- Achievements - winner of national awards in the field of finance and law.
Interests
Economics, politics, human rights, martial arts, cooking
First experience with cryptocurrencies
- Independent study of theoretical basis (since 2013);
- The establishment of cryptocurrency enthusiast NGO ( since 2014);
- Organization of social events to educate the public about cryptocurrency and advanced technology in the IT and Finance (since 2014).
Role in the Bitcoin community
- BitcoinRussia.org, 1st Bitcoin Center Russia, Founder;
- Crypto Currencies Foundation Russia (CCFR), Founding Chairman;
- #CryptoForum, International Bitcoin Conference and Forum, Organizer;
- #CoinFestRussia, The first decentralized currency convention (Coinfest Russia branch), Organizer.