How Robbie Ferguson became the youngest Rich Lister

At 25, Robbie Ferguson is the youngest person to make the list since it began in 1983. He and his brother James have a combined wealth of $1billion thanks to the success of their crypto business Immutable. Background reading: The Rich Lister tipping a crypto rebound • Australia’s youngest Rich Lister used to frustrate his parents by devoting a lot of time to video games. Now he co-owns a company worth $3.5 billion. Rich list tips: don’t study law (unless you really want to) • Budding founders should hire slowly, don’t study law, don’t get caught in the hype, and read. How I Made It website here. Email us at howimadeit@afr.com For more stories about success, subscribe to The Australian Financial Review here.

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