Taylor Gerring Explained

Taylor Gerring
Birth Place:	Stuart, Florida
Fields:	digital currencies
Nationality:	American
Education:	University of Central Florida (BSBA)
Known For:	Director of Techology & Co-founder of Ethereum^[1]

Taylor Gerring is an American entrepreneur who is a co-founding member of the blockchain platform Ethereum (formerly Etherium Foundation), and served on the board. Gerring previously held the positions of vice president of engineering for Hive Bitcoin Wallet and later as executive director of The Blockchain Institute.^[2]

In 2021, he bought a Non-fungible token (NFT) of a Mega Mutant Serum NFT for Over $3 million.^{[3] [4]}

Gerring is a supporter of his alma mater's UCF Knights athletics.^[5] In February 2024, Gerring donated over $5.5 million to UCF Knights football team for its new football facility which will be named after him.^[6]

Notes and References

1. News: Garcia . Evan . 2018-01-16 . Bigger than Bitcoin: The Revolutionary Potential of Blockchain Technology. en . January 22, 2024 . WTTW.
2. Web site: Board of Directors. February 22, 2024.
3. News: Boris . Teejay . 2021-12-29. Bored Ape Mega Mutant Serum NFT Sells for Over $3 Million. en . February 22, 2024. TechTimes.
4. News: Burke . Peter . 2024-02-23 . Stuart resident Taylor A. Gerring pledges $5.5 million to UCF athletics. en . March 21, 2024. WPTV-TV.
5. News: Murschel . Matt . 2024-02-22 . UCF receives $5.5 million pledge for new football operations building. en . February 23, 2024 . Orlando Sentinel.
6. 2024-02-22. UCF Alumnus Taylor Gerring Pledges $5.5 Million for New Football Building . University of Central Florida. 23 February 2024.