Coinbase and MicroStrategy executives ranked among the Top 25 largest internal stock sellers in 2024
According to ChainCatcher news and reported by Blocworks, the latest compilation of internal stock sales from about 60 companies in the 2024 S&P 500 index shows that approximately 500 insiders, executives, investors, and other major shareholders reported selling a total of $36.9 billion in company stock.
Among them, four crypto executives' sales amounts made it into the top 25.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong ranks eighth with $636 million, while MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor ranks thirteenth with $410.8 million.
Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam ranks 22nd with $203.8 million, which includes the COIN shares sold by his trust and the sales from the fund Paradigm. Following Ehrsam is Coinbase COO Emilie Choi, with a sales amount of $186.4 million. These amounts place Coinbase seventh on last year's internal sales leaderboard (at least among the analyzed companies).