Berns, who focused primarily on class action against major financial services firms during his legal career, allegedly made a fortune by investing in Ethereum in 2015. Now he wants to give back to the crypto community and make his mark on the world.

The expanding complex should be a model for managing an intelligent city with a decentralized blockchain infrastructure that enhances all interactions. It will house a high-tech venture park combining blockchain technology with artificial intelligence (AI), 3D printing and nanotechnology.