Brock Pierce
Actor and entrepreneur in cryptocurrency
Born
November 14th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, early roles included a lead role in the film 'The Mighty Ducks' and 'First Kid.' Transitioned to business and became a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry, co-founding various ventures including Blockchain Capital. Contributed to the growth and development of digital currencies and their applications.
Played Gordon Bombay in 'The Mighty Ducks'
Co-founded Blockchain Capital
Participated in cryptocurrency advocacy
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