Alex Alexandrov is a crypto payments entrepreneur who co-founded both CoinPayments and Velas. Alex Alexandrov's Twitter Score is 5.0 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #178,557 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Alex Alexandrov co-founded CoinPayments, which began operating in 2013 as one of the earliest payment processors to support altcoins. CoinPayments raised a $30 million Series A funding round through the Bnk To The Future platform, with Alexandrov quoted at the time as CEO. In June 2025, CoinPayments announced Ali Rafi as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, marking the end of Alexandrov's tenure in that role.
Alex Alexandrov also co-founded Velas, a blockchain ecosystem for decentralized applications and smart contracts that launched in mid-2019. Velas operates its own native token, VLX, used for transactions, payments, network fees, and proof-of-stake participation. Alexandrov holds the role of CIO at Velas, and his recent activity has centered on Velas subchains, EVM tooling, and a planned multi-currency Web3 wallet built around the Velas ecosystem.
Alex Alexandrov has posted 1,344 times on the platform and has been mentioned by 3 accounts a total of 6 times, reflecting consistent engagement within the crypto developer community. Alex Alexandrov has 16,594 followers as of July 2026.
Alex Alexandrov's portfolio includes Synesis One.
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