Projects I Worked On
A selection of significant projects across digital currency technology, high-performance systems, and generative AI.
KiezerGPT
Dutch political debate platform using AI to generate discussions between political parties based on their official election programs.
Impact: Democratizing political understanding through AI-powered simulated debates, helping voters make informed decisions.
Financial Analysis Platform
Building high-performance data science platform for CMBS and financial portfolio analysis, visualization, and modeling.
Impact: Enabling sophisticated financial analysis and predictive modeling for commercial mortgage-backed securities portfolio management.
Radius Network
Building seamless, scalable infrastructure that can execute millions of transactions per second.
Impact: Enabling AI agent-to-agent payments and compute resource marketplaces at unprecedented scale.
OpenCBDC
Contributor to the OpenCBDC transaction processor engine and testing framework.
Impact: Fundamental research on digital dollar infrastructure that could reshape the future of money.
PoolDetective
Critical security monitoring system for cryptocurrency mining pools across multiple networks.
Impact: First-of-its-kind monitoring preventing potential double-spending attacks and selfish mining.
Verthash Algorithm
Memory-intensive mining algorithm maintaining ASIC resistance for distributed ledger networks.
Impact: Successfully prevented specialized mining hardware, keeping mining accessible to consumer GPUs.
Reactor Hashrate Proxy
High-performance hashrate proxy system optimizing computational resource allocation at scale.
Impact: Successfully commercialized and sold to DMG Blockchain Solutions for enterprise deployment.
Vertcoin One-Click Miner
User-friendly mining software democratizing cryptocurrency mining for ordinary enthusiasts.
Impact: Made mining accessible to thousands of users who would have otherwise been shut out.
Discreet Log Contracts Demo
First demonstrable implementation of DLCs built in 6 weeks for MIT DCI.
Impact: Proved viability of oracle-based smart contracts for distributed ledger systems.