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Ben graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in law. Having an active interest in the blockchain space since 2012, he became interested in its potential for solving co-ordination problems when considering some of the inadequacies of the law as a co-ordination tool. After time spent in the public sector, and then the traditional tech industry, he decided that exploring this potential was the most valuable use of his time.

Steven graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in Mathematics and Philosophy. Since then he has worked as a trader at Mako Global Derivatives, a leading options market maker and prop trading firm in London. He grew up captivated by technology and particularly interested in the ways it may impact our lives in the future. He believes decentralisation of both infrastructure and governance is critical to protect individual interests from that of big tech and align incentives in an increasingly more globally connected world.

Alex's passion for building, creating and augmenting within the tech sector began in 2018 while working at a blockchain industry magazine. In the years since, he has been steadily building a powerful network that bridges academia, blockchain, government, aerospace, national security & intelligence, biotech, data visualisation and more. Alex's superpower is his ability to creatively utilise this network and skillfully integrate it into project designs, empowering our collaborators to explore initiatives they either had never thought of or didn't think possible.

George graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Integrated Business. Intrigued by bitcoin's potential as an alternative to fiat currency since 2012, George eventually became enthused by DLT's potential to fundamentally alter the way society interacts with and exchanges data. George believes that thoughtful application of blockchain technologies can help address many of the ethical and legal challenges presented by today's data economy. After spending a number of years in the startup scene, George joined ARKN to help forge our decentralised future.

Elyse graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a degree in law. After delivering a TEDx talk on cryptocurrencies as a teenager, Elyse continued to develop her interest in emerging technologies throughout university, leading Blockchain and AI-related student organisations and completing a dissertation on Artificial Intelligence and Product Liability. She joins ARKN to turn her long-standing fascination into real-world impact.

Sieggy graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Systems Engineering. He has worked as an industrial engineer since, but for the last decade has been drawn to crypto through the technophilosophies of its early thinkers, seeing in the space an intriguing potential for new coordination patterns at the intersection of technology, culture, and economics. Today, he focuses on building the communities where those ideas come to life.