ToplineThe net worths of many of the world’s wealthiest people skyrocketed Thursday, particularly those with strong ties to cryptocurrency, with stocks soaring following Donald Trump’s election win as the president-elect is expected to embrace cryptocurrency and corporate tax cuts during his upcoming term.

The candidate largely let the billionaire run his $175 million ground game — a gamble that future candidates could look to emulate.

On election night, as Republican Donald Trump inched closer to reclaiming the U.S. presidency, some tech executives and venture capitalists rejoiced.“The people of America gave @realDonaldTrump a crystal clear mandate for change tonight,