A 27-year-old PhD holder has a plan to make blockchain mainstream

Alumni, Department of Computer Science, News Media

Loi Luu, a 27 year old PhD computer science graduate from NUS Computing, researched about cryptocurrencies and the security of smart contracts during his studies. He is the CEO and co-founder of Kyber Network, a novel and simple-to-use completely decentralised exchange that lives entirely on the blockchain. The exchange aims to convert one crptocurrency to another within seconds.

Tech in Asia, 12 April 2018

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