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Valentin Pletnev

Valentin Pletnev is the co-founder and CEO of Quasar Finance, a project on the Cosmos blockchain. At 23 years old, he has had experience in a variety of blockchain and emerging-technology-focused fields. He was accepted to Draper University in 2018 and subsequently joined Advanced Blockchain, prior to founding Quasar.

  • Expert Take
    Opinion: The Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol will end ecosystem maximalism

    IBC is going to allow assets to move between blockchains without the high level of risk inherent to bridging.

    by Valentin Pletnev

    Jan 17, 2023
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