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We occasionally invite industry experts and thought leaders to share their insights on emerging trends in crypto and blockchain. Their opinions are their own, and we’re proud to showcase a variety of perspectives to keep you informed.

Loring Harkness

Head of Commercial at brainbot GmbH

As Head of Commercial at brainbot GmbH, Harkness leverages blockchain technology to confront the digital age's most pressing ethical challenges—fairness, privacy, and trust. For Harkness, these aren't just technical puzzles to be solved but foundational issues of safeguarding human rights in an increasingly digital world.

At brainbot, Harkness has been...

At brainbot, Harkness has been a key member of the team developing Shutter Network, a threshold encryption protocol that, at its core, virtually eliminates widespread blockchain threats like front-running and sandwich attacks. For Harkness, it represents a new vision for blockchain as a space of true equity.

His expertise spans strategy, tokenomics, venture capital fundraising, and DAO governance design. Previously, Loring founded Mote Poh, Myanmar’s largest loyalty program, and led investment and ecosystem development initiatives in developing markets, including roles with Building Markets and Emerging Markets Entrepreneurs. Loring’s work has spanned venture capital, startup ecosystems, and Web3 innovation, leading initiatives in Myanmar, Southeast Asia, and beyond.

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