Kadena Announces Nitin Gaur as Advisor
New
York,
New
York,
June
27th,
2024,
Chainwire
Kadena,
the
industry’s
only
scalable
Proof
of
Work
blockchain,
welcomes
Nitin
Gaur,
the
Founder
of
IBM
Blockchain
Lab
and
a
former
Global
Head
of
Digital
Assets
at
State
Street,
as
an
advisor.
Gaur,
a
distinguished
leader
in
blockchain
with
a
robust
patent
portfolio,
brings
a
wealth
of
knowledge
and
expertise
to
guide
Kadena’s
strategic
direction
for
implementing
a
decentralized
approach
to
traditional
finance.
Stuart
Popejoy,
CEO
and
Co-Founder
of
Kadena,
expressed
his
excitement
about
the
new
addition
to
Kadena’s
advisory
team:
“We
are
thrilled
to
welcome
Nitin
Gaur
to
Kadena
as
an
advisor,
joining
blockchain
inventor
Dr.
Stuart
Haber,
among
others.
His
deep
understanding
of
blockchain
technology
and
his
institutional
background
will
be
instrumental
as
we
continue
to
push
the
boundaries
of
what
is
possible
with
our
platform.”
Gaur
shared
in
the
excitement
to
join
Kadena.
“Kadena
has
a
bright
future
with
a
world-class
team
of
executives
and
advisors.
I’m
excited
to
bring
my
experience
in
blockchain-powered
business
networks,
especially
in
financial
services,
to
add
to
a
strong
foundation.”
Nitin’s
contributions
to
the
field
extend
beyond
his
work
at
IBM
and
State
Street.
He
is
a
sought-after
speaker
at
various
global
events,
advised
on
digital
currency
initiatives
at
Stanford
University,
and
holds
100-plus
patents.
For
more
information
about
Kadena
and
its
initiatives,
users
can
visit
www.kadena.io.
About
Nitin
Gaur
Nitin
Gaur
is
currently
the
Founder
and
CEO
of
LedgerLink,
an
AI-driven
Web2.5
Platform.
The
goal
of
LedgerLink
is
leading
Digital
Asset
and
Technology
Design,
with
aspirations
to
transition
part
of
the
company’s
financial
market
infrastructure
and
its
clients
to
the
new
digital
economy.
In
this
role,
Nitin
aims
to
dedicate
energy
to
bridging
traditional
finance
and
emerging
decentralized
finance
with
concepts
around
enterprise-grade
digital
asset
custody,
risk
model
frameworks,
tokenization
of
traditional
assets,
and
fund
structures,
to
transform
and
modernize
the
market
infrastructure
with
a
vast
partner
ecosystem.
Nitin
Gaur
also
serves
as
the
CTO
and
Co-Founder
at
Portal
Asset
Management,
an
acclaimed
crypto
hedge
fund.
He
is
also
the
co-host
of
the
“Beyond
Bitcoin”
podcast,
which
offers
deep
insights
into
the
evolution
and
adoption
of
digital
assets
across
industries.
In
his
previous
role,
Nitin
Gaur,
served
as
Managing
Director
at
State
Street,
Founder
and
Director
of
IBM
Digital
Asset Labs
–
committed
to
devising
industry
standards,
use
cases
and
working
towards
making
blockchain
for
enterprise
a
reality.
In
parallel
Nitin
also
served
as
CTO
of
IBM
World
Wire
–
a
cross-border
payment
solution
utilizing
digital
assets.
Nitin
also Founded
IBM
Blockchain
Labs
and
led
the
effort
to
establish
blockchain
practices
for
the
enterprise. Prior
to
this
role,
he
was
working
in
the
capacity
of
CTO,
IBM
Mobile
Payments,
and
Enterprise
Mobile
Solutions. Nitin
holds
an
MS
in
Management
Information
Systems
and
an
MBA
in
Finance
from
the
University
of
Maryland.
Nitin
was
also
appointed
as
an
IBM
Distinguished
Engineer
and
was
recognized
as
a
Master
Inventor
with
a
rich
patent
portfolio.
About
Kadena
Kadena,
a
blockchain
technology
company
founded
in
2017
by
Stuart
Popejoy
and
Will
Martino,
who
created
JP
Morgan’s
first
blockchain
and
led
the
SEC’s
Crypto
Committee,
stands
as
the
industry’s
only
scalable
layer-1
Proof
of
Work
(PoW)
blockchain.
This
unique
scalability
enables
Kadena
to
deliver
infrastructure-grade
performance
for
any
blockchain
project.
Along
with
their
smart
contract
language
Pact,
Kadena’s
platform
provides
the
world
with
the
tools
and
environment
to
turn
ideas
and
ambitions
into
reality,
paving
the
way
for
true
blockchain
mass
adoption.
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