Rafe Furst | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Poker player, entrepreneur |
Website | http://www.rafefurst.com/ |
Rafe Furst is an American entrepreneur, writer, and world champion poker player.
Furst is known for winning the 2006 World Series of Poker Championship Bracelet in Pot Limit Hold-em, earning over $350,000 in prize money.[1]
He has written and spoken about the transformation of early-stage finance and cryptocurrency in articles and interviews, and has presented at consortiums and conferences that include TED.[2]
Furst's ideas pertaining to technology, cancer research, and investing have been featured in WIRED,[3] New York Times Magazine,[4] and Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt's Freakonomics blog.[5]