Introducing Dariia Porechna — Head of Protocol Engineering
Dariia Porechna is a technical leader and visionary whose work at the forefront of blockchain and cryptography embodies the very essence of what Autonomys Network is building. As Head of Protocol Engineering, Dariia drives the core technological advancements that power Autonomys. Her deep expertise in cryptography, security, and scalability ensures that the network’s foundations are resilient and future-proof.
Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, Dariia’s academic journey began at Kyiv Polytechnic University, where she studied Applied Mathematics and Cryptography, eventually graduating with a thesis that explored practical vulnerabilities in encryption standards. Now a seasoned cryptography and blockchain expert with experience at Wolfram Research working directly with Stephen Wolfram, Dariia continues to leverage this background to design and refine protocols that are both secure and scalable.
Since joining the project in May 2022, Dariia has been instrumental in the development of critical components of Autonomys’ architecture, from consensus v2 (Proof-of-Space + Proof-of-Time) to distributed storage and decoupled execution. As the primary author of the upcoming whitepaper, she has helped shape a clear and ambitious vision for the future of decentralized technology. Her work represents not just technical achievement, but a commitment to building scalable, secure, and decentralized systems that align with the Autonomys philosophy of inclusion and participation.
For Dariia, crafting solutions for Autonomys goes beyond addressing technical challenges. It’s about creating systems that are both human-centered and universally accessible. She believes Autonomys’ technological foundation is designed to enhance security and scalability, while empowering individuals and communities to engage with a decentralized future that is transparent, equitable, and accessible to all. At the same time, it serves as an optimized environment for future innovations and advancements yet to be discovered.
Dariia Porechna is available for speaking opportunities and commentary on the following topics:
- Cryptography and the state of cryptography
- Security
- Scalability
- General blockchain protocols and consensus
- Web3 philosophies
Connect with Dariia on socials:
- X: https://x.com/futuredies
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariia-porechna/
- Github: https://github.com/dariolina
For booking inquiries please contact PR Communications Lead:
chris@subspace.network
Introducing Jeremy Frank — Head of Engineering
Jeremy Frank is a seasoned engineering leader with a rich background in blockchain development, embodying Autonomys Network’s commitment to creating robust, scalable, and innovative solutions for web3. As Head of Engineering, Jeremy leads the technical vision and development of Autonomys’ infrastructure, ensuring that the network evolves to meet the needs of a decentralized future.
With an MS in Finance from Boston College and over 15 years of experience as a quantitative researcher, Jeremy managed a team of quants responsible for building and trading models with approximately $2 billion in assets under management. His journey into web3 began in 2020, eventually bringing him to Autonomys in October 2022, where he has been instrumental in the evolution of the protocol, driving key innovations that enhance the scalability and resilience of the network.
Jeremy’s experience at projects like Creditcoin and Gluwa, combined with his leadership at Autonomys, allows him to approach blockchain infrastructure with a strong foundation in both financial systems and technical development. His work at Autonomys is focused on creating a reliable and future-proof infrastructure that aligns with the core values of decentralization, accessibility, and long-term sustainability. By leveraging his extensive experience, Jeremy ensures that Autonomys continues to build a network capable of supporting decentralized applications and scaling in an increasingly complex web3 landscape.
For Jeremy, leading the engineering team at Autonomys is about more than advancing the protocol. It’s about contributing to a vision where decentralized technology can support individual and collective autonomy, providing a secure and scalable foundation for the innovations of tomorrow.
Jeremy Frank is available for speaking opportunities and commentary on the following topics:
- Autonomys (protocol and product)
- Decentralized applications (dApps)
- Decentralized identity (DIDs, VCs, x.509)
- Decentralized AI (deAI)
Connect with Jeremy on socials:
X: https://x.com/jfrank79
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-frank-frm/
GitHub: https://github.com/jfrank-summit
For booking inquiries, please contact: chris@subspace.network
Understanding Cryptocurrency
What is Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. It operates on a technology called blockchain, which is a decentralized ledger that records all transactions across a network of computers. This makes cryptocurrencies secure and resistant to fraud.
How Does It Work?
Cryptocurrencies work through a process called mining, where powerful computers solve complex mathematical problems to validate transactions. Once validated, these transactions are added to the blockchain, ensuring transparency and security.
"Cryptocurrency is the future of money."
Benefits of Cryptocurrency
Why Choose Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency offers numerous benefits over traditional currencies. One of the main advantages is decentralization, which means that no single entity controls the currency. This leads to greater security and privacy for users.
Lower Transaction Fees
Transactions made with cryptocurrencies often have lower fees compared to traditional banking systems. This is particularly beneficial for international transactions, which can be costly and time-consuming.
"The future of finance is decentralized."
Cryptocurrency Investment Strategies
Investing in Cryptocurrency
Investing in cryptocurrency can be lucrative, but it requires careful planning and strategy. One popular approach is dollar-cost averaging, where investors buy a fixed dollar amount of cryptocurrency at regular intervals, regardless of its price.
Research and Analysis
Before investing, it's crucial to conduct thorough research on different cryptocurrencies, their use cases, and market trends. Understanding the technology behind each coin can also provide insights into its potential for growth.
"Invest wisely, and the rewards can be significant."
Top Cryptocurrencies to Watch
Leading Cryptocurrencies
As the cryptocurrency market evolves, several coins have emerged as leaders. Bitcoin remains the most well-known and widely used cryptocurrency, but others like Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin are also gaining traction.
Market Trends
Keeping an eye on market trends and developments in the cryptocurrency space can help investors make informed decisions. New projects and technological advancements can significantly impact the value of cryptocurrencies.
"Stay informed to stay ahead in the crypto game."