Me & My Money

He's hit his goal of $1m worth of investments at the age of 26

Full-time investor saw return of over 1,000% because of bull run in cryptocurrency market

Entrepreneur and self-made millionaire Ong Jun Hao with his girlfriend and business partner, Samantha Lin. Mr Ong is also founder of cryptocurrency consulting company BlockConnectors, and co-founder of Japanese food business-cum-restaurant Kenboru at his
Entrepreneur and self-made millionaire Ong Jun Hao with his girlfriend and business partner, Samantha Lin. Mr Ong is also founder of cryptocurrency consulting company BlockConnectors, and co-founder of Japanese food business-cum-restaurant Kenboru at his alma mater Singapore Management University. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
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Entrepreneur and self-made millionaire Ong Jun Hao's belief in being thrifty and investing his savings allowed him to meet a significant milestone recently.

His investing skills - mostly in cryptocurrency - and hard work paid off handsomely when he reached his goal of amassing $1 million in personal wealth this year.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on July 01, 2018, with the headline He's hit his goal of $1m worth of investments at the age of 26. Subscribe