Alex Tapscott (@alextapscott) — Twitter Score 119 out of 1000

Alex Tapscott is a crypto investor, author, and capital markets professional who co-founded the Blockchain Research Institute and works at CMCC Global Capital Markets. Alex Tapscott's Twitter Score is 119 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #6,155 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.

Alex Tapscott co-authored Blockchain Revolution with Don Tapscott, a book translated into more than 19 languages and sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide. He has since authored Web3: Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier (2023), Digital Asset Revolution, and Financial Services Revolution, establishing a consistent body of work across blockchain and digital asset topics.

Alex Tapscott founded NextBlock Global, a cryptocurrency investment company, which shut down in 2017 after scrapping its IPO plans due to false and misleading statements in its marketing materials. He subsequently settled charges with the SEC in 2019 related to NextBlock Global.

Alex Tapscott previously worked at Ninepoint Partners Digital Assets Group as Managing Director of the Digital Assets Group. He hosts DeFi Decoded, a Web3 podcast with more than 90 episodes, and publishes the Digital Asset Digest newsletter, which covers Web3, blockchain, and digital assets and has more than 4,500 subscribers. He has delivered over 200 lectures and executive briefings to organizations including Goldman Sachs, Google, IBM, and Microsoft, and his TEDx talk "Blockchain is Eating Wall Street" has been viewed over 800,000 times.

Alex Tapscott has 27,063 followers as of July 2026 and has published 5,857 posts. He has been mentioned by 306 accounts a total of 795 times.

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