Rafe Furst
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.
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.
Furst's ideas pertaining to technology, cancer research, and investing have been featured in WIRED, New York Times Magazine, and Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt's Freakonomics blog.