
OnlyFans Founder Leonid Radvinsky Passes Away
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Leonid Radvinsky, the Ukrainian-born founder of OnlyFans, has passed away at 43 following a cancer battle. He acquired the platform in 2018, witnessing its meteoric rise during the pandemic, which earned him a spot on the Forbes billionaires list. OnlyFans, a subscription-based service for creators, generated $1.4 billion in 2024, with 377 million global subscribers. Radvinsky, an economics graduate, also invested in tech startups and supported cancer research. His family requests privacy during this difficult time.
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Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — OnlyFans Founder Leonid Radvinsky Passes Away. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On March 23rd, Leonid Rydvinsky, the owner of the popular content platform OnlyFans, has died at the age of 43 after a long fight with. Cancer. He bought the company back in 2018 from its original UK founders and was to explode in popularity during the COVID pandemic, which put him on the Forbes billionaires list just three years later. OnlyFans' less creators share everything from fitness tips to adult videos, charging fans monthly fees or tips while the site takes a 20 percent cut of the earnings. In 2024 alone, the platform pulled in $1.4 billion in revenue with over $377 million, subscribers worldwide. Rydvinsky, who was born in Ukraine, grew up in Chicago, earned an economics degree from Northwestern University and lived in Florida, also invested. In tech startups and supported cancer research centers through his giving, his family now asked for privacy as they grieve. That wraps global news today. Brought to you with AI.
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