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Founder & Executive
Xinshu Dong is a key figure in the Bitcoin staking and cryptocurrency infrastructure space, with a particular focus on Babylon/Babylon Labs.
While his exact title at Babylon isn't explicitly stated in the available tweets, he appears to have significant authority in discussing Babylon's developments and partnerships, suggesting a leadership position.His extensive career in the crypto space began with a Ph.D.
in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore, followed by work as a blockchain researcher at the same institution.
Xinshu is notably a co-founder of Zilliqa, a high-throughput blockchain that pioneered sharding technology, and RockX, a Staking-as-a-Service platform.
His current work appears centered around expanding Bitcoin's utility through staking mechanisms and cross-chain security at Babylon, which has developed a system allowing Bitcoin holders to stake their assets without transferring custody.In the crypto/Web3 space, Xinshu has positioned himself as an advocate for Bitcoin's evolution beyond simple store-of-value functionality.
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