The Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich is the owner of Chelsea, a UK Premier League football club. He has invested more than £1B into the Stamford Bridge club since purchasing it in 2003. Abramovich will not be asking the club to repay the loans it owes him. Thus, the long-term future of the club remains secure. Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Abramovich has handed "stewardship and care" of Chelsea to the club's charitable foundation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. The figures are updated at the close of every trading day in New York. Today, the new rich people predominantly made their fortune in the tech or fintech industry.
In the spring of 2025, as Easter dawns with its promise of renewal and resurrection, Changpeng Zhao—known to the crypto world as CZ—stands as a figure both fallen and reborn. Once the towering architect of Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, Zhao’s journey mirrors the Easter narrative: a descent into legal purgatory followed by a reemergence into the public eye.