Mumbai: Shardeum, the autoscaling layer-1 blockchain, has appointed Srinivasan “Srini” Parthasarathy as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this pivotal role, Srini will drive the acceleration of Shardeum’s technical roadmap and play a crucial role in advancing the development of the Shardeum ecosystem. With over 30 years of experience in both traditional and blockchain technology industries, Srini is set to lead the platform into its next phase of growth.
Prior to joining Shardeum, Srini served as CTO of Game of Silks, Inc., and held leadership positions in engineering at companies like Crypton Labs, DraftKings, and Amazon Web Services. His extensive background in the blockchain space and technology management is expected to significantly strengthen Shardeum’s ability to innovate and scale.
“I have been a Blockchain evangelist from the time I set up my first NFT marketplace back in 2017, and I am excited to work with the talented Shardeum team, helping them forge ahead on their incredible journey. Shardeum’s vision of creating a scalable and decentralized blockchain that can serve billions of users is truly inspiring and I look forward to working with them to enhance the platform’s capabilities further.” said Srini on his appointment.
Shardeum has been gaining momentum in the blockchain space, and Srini’s appointment comes at a key moment, as the network has recently reached its Incentivized Testnet Stage 4 and completed a code freeze. The company is also gearing up for an upcoming node sale as it prepares for its Mainnet launch.
Adam Struck, Founder and Managing Partner at Struck Crypto, a leading supporter of Shardeum, commented, “As a leading supporter of Shardeum, this appointment further deepens our trust in Shardeum’s commitment to blockchain innovation, reinforcing its mission to provide scalable and decentralized infrastructure for Web3.”
With Srini at the helm of Shardeum’s technical team, the company is poised to enhance its capabilities and further solidify its position in the rapidly evolving blockchain ecosystem.