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 274 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,422 (top 0.5%) among 389,587 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 22,864 posts on the platform. Boxmining has been mentioned by 508 accounts, with 1,266 total mentions. As an angel investor, Boxmining has backed OpenCastle, Waterfall DeFi, SIL Finance, MetaGods Official, Element. Black, SHADOW WAR, XSwap and 10n8 BRC-20.
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The accounts that follow Boxmining include 791 founders, 174 angel investors, 589 influencers and 74 VCs. Among them are Solana, Toly, Marc Andreessen, Erik Voorhees, CZ BNB and Binance.