Boxmining is a crypto media creator who founded Boxmining, a cryptocurrency news and education platform covering digital assets, decentralized finance, airdrops, and blockchain technology. Boxmining's Twitter Score is 256 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #1,458 (top 0.5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Boxmining is the online identity of Michael Gu, who entered the blockchain space as a Bitcoin miner. Boxmining was founded in 2016, initially focused on cryptocurrency mining knowledge before expanding to cover Asian cryptocurrency developments, decentralized finance, crypto airdrops, and NFTs. The Boxmining YouTube channel has grown to over 268,000 subscribers, and the platform describes itself as a source for cryptocurrency news, exchange reviews, and trading insights.
Boxmining also operates as a Web3 VC, with activity spanning both media and early-stage investment. Boxmining has published 23,166 posts on the platform. Boxmining has been mentioned by 508 accounts, with 1,266 total mentions. As an angel investor, Boxmining has backed Glitch, OpenCastle, MetaWars, Waterfall DeFi, EmiSwap AMM, SIL Finance, MetaGods Official and Element. Black.
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The accounts that follow Boxmining include 864 founders, 217 angel investors, 616 influencers and 40 VCs. Among them are Solana, Toly, Marc Andreessen, Erik Voorhees, CZ BNB and Kyle Samani.