Reeve Collins
Co-founder and first CEO of Tether, 2013 to 2015. Launched in July 2014 as Realcoin with Brock Pierce and Craig Sellars, and renamed Tether that November.
His latest ventures, Pi Protocol, WeFi, and STBL, are defining “Stablecoin 2.0” with transparent, community-owned financial infrastructure. Prior to crypto, Reeve was an early employee at Avenue A and founded multiple successful companies including Traffic Marketplace, Pala Interactive, and SmartMedia Technologies.
A sought-after speaker at Bloomberg, CNBC, and leading blockchain conferences worldwide, Reeve continues to shape the conversation around the future of money.
“The best infrastructure is invisible. It just works, reliably, at scale, without anyone thinking about it.”
The ecosystem
Pi Protocol
Co-Founder & Chairman · 2025 · Active
Next-generation yield-bearing stablecoins. Stablecoin 2.0 infrastructure.
STBL
Co-Founder & Chairman · 2025 · Active
Yield-bearing stablecoin platform. Community-driven returns.
WeFi
Co-Founder & Chairman · 2024 · Active
Web3 banking infrastructure.
ReserveOne
Co-Founder · 2024 · Active
$1B SPAC focused on digital assets and blockchain infrastructure.
SmartMedia Technologies
Founder · 2018 · Active
Enterprise Web3 platform.
BLOCKv
Co-Founder · 2017 · Exited
Raised $22M in ICO.
Tether
Co-Founder & First CEO · 2014 · Exited
Pala Interactive
Founder · 2013 · Exited
Online gaming platform.