Episode 72

Will Martino on Writing Directly & Safely onto a Blockchain

Will Martino with Kadena joins us to discuss how anyone can write directly and safely onto a blockchain. 

Will Martino is Founder and CEO of Kadena. He co-founded the company in 2016 with Stuart Popejoy to provide the fastest, safest, and most scalable smart contracts for entrepreneurs and enterprises. Will’s background has earned him a reputation for delivering unique insights into the world of permissioned and hybrid blockchain. Prior to founding Kadena, Will worked in JP Morgan’s Blockchain Center of Excellence along with Stuart, where they spearheaded the company’s first blockchain, Juno.

Before JPMorgan, Will worked as the Tech Lead for the Cryptocurrency Committee at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a software engineer for Axial Market and in client services at ION Trading. Will received a B.A. degree in Economics and Mathematics from Yale University. He has authored multiple first name academic publications in the fields of fractal geometry and materials science.

Links

Main website: kadena.io

Kadena's Community Server: discord.io/kadena

Kadena's Public Blockchain Explorer: explorer.chainweb.com 

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