Core Developers
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KSP is built by a group of top-tier experts in blockchain, artificial intelligence, fintech, and decentralized governance from around the world. Core members come from Aptos, Abu Dhabi Capital Group, Web3Port, and the Stanford “Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior” project team. Together, they are committed to driving innovation in DeFi 3.0.
👨💻 Core Team Members
1. Ethan Caldwell – Chief Architect, Former Core Developer at Aptos
Former blockchain architect at Aptos and Meta’s Novi Financial team, focusing on high-performance Layer 1 optimization.
Leads the development of Dynamic Collaboration Pool (DCP) at KSP, optimizing liquidity management and enhancing capital efficiency in DeFi.
Extensive expertise in Layer 1 scalability and cross-chain interoperability; spearheads cross-chain asset integration through LayerZero and Wormhole.
2. Dr. Layla Al-Mansouri – Chief Compliance Officer, Partner at Abu Dhabi Capital Group
Senior advisor at Abu Dhabi Capital Group, leading regulatory framework development for KSP across the Middle East.
Actively involved in RWA tokenization and sovereign fund DeFi asset management, bridging regulated finance with DeFi innovation.
Former contributor to Web3 regulatory frameworks at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), ensuring KSP’s alignment with global compliance standards.
3. Victor Han – AI Governance Scientist, Head of Research at Web3Port
Technical lead at Web3Port incubator, advancing the application of AI-powered Oracles and Proof of Time Power (PoTP) in decentralized governance.
Research focuses: intelligent governance optimization, game theory-driven incentive design, and AI-assisted DAO decision-making.
Leads the development of the Governance Lab, inspired by Stanford’s AI Town, using machine learning to optimize governance parameters and enhance fair, efficient decision-making.
4. Prof. Daniel Wu – Chief AI Scientist, Founding Member of Stanford Generative Agents Project
Core member of the Stanford research team behind Generative Agents, focusing on decentralized AI prediction markets, smart contract security, and AI-driven DeFi risk management.
Leads development of KSP’s AI Oracle, using reinforcement learning to optimize arbitrage detection, market health prediction, and DCP liquidity regulation.
Research contributions span on-chain analytics, AI risk control systems, and DeFi safety frameworks, propelling the growth of KSP’s AI ecosystem.
👥 Advisory Board
Sarah Abu-Fadel (Middle East Financial Markets Expert) Former Senior Advisor at the Central Bank of the UAE, providing strategic guidance on KSP’s Web3 banking and global payment systems.
Dr. Alex Moreno (Layer 1 and Cross-Chain Infrastructure Expert) Contributor to Aptos and Solana; oversees KSP’s cross-chain bridge development and Layer 2 scalability.
Emily Zhang (Decentralized Finance Economist) Former researcher at MakerDAO and Aave; focuses on KSP’s tokenomics design and incentive optimization.
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