About

 

Mihai builds and invests in emerging technologies. Previously, he was Director of Digital Asset Research at Messari, founded two tech ventures, and worked in AI at UBS and Swiss Re in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Mihai's background is in Information Technology and Mathematics. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich.

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Selected Writing​

• May 2025: What Drives Valuations of Decentralized Networks? [writing]

• Mar 2025: Finding the Right Balance for DePIN Token Rewards [writing]

• Jan 2025: Token Distribution Models in Decentralized Networks [writing]​

• Jul 2023: Simulating Circulating Supply Models [writing][post]​​​

• Jan 2023: Essential Guide to Decentralized Storage [writing][post]​

Selected Speaking​

• Jun 2025: Key Trends Shaping Institutional Market Strategy [video]
• May 2024: Value Creation and Value Capture in DePINs [video][post]​
• Oct 2023: Metrics to Identify Successful Decentralized Networks [video]​​
• Jun 2023: On-Chain Data Analytics [video]​
• May 2023: GRTiQ Podcast [media]​​

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