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Aleksey Bykhun
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#ukraine #moscow #bali #vr #bitcoin #physics #macbook #quasivegetarian #coffee
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Born in Kiev, Ukraine. Started as "the smart kid". Spent 8 years in Moscow studying Physics and Computer Science. Became "the cool kid". Did a rock band, a TV show and a coffee shop.
Moved to Bali at the end of 2020. Launched buildship.xyz last summer 2021.
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Simplicity isn't just a visual style. It's not just minimalism or the absence of clutter. It involves digging through the depth of complexity. To be truly simple, you have to go really deep. β Walter Isaacson, "Steve Jobs"
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Love applying my mind to hard problems and reshape them into easy ones. Love working with people who are interesting enough to talk to.
π» What do I do?
- 2021 β CEO at buildship.xyz β no-code NFT launcher for small creators
- 2020 β CPO at xSigma.fi β stablecoin DEX, more than 1B$ total volume processed
- 2018 β CTO at Swaponline.io β cross-chain decentralized exchange, first in the world to make USDT-ETH atomic swap
- > 10 years in Software development
π― Core competence
- Build Frontend β I do good websites quickly
- Shape Product β I understand users well and communicate ideas successfully
- Draw Customers β I personally talk to my clients, many pay because of my attention to their problems
- Explain Blockchain β Bitcoin since 2014, I know the technology limitations and inner workings very good, know how apply them to the problem at hand
π₯¦ Other
- Ran a coffeeshop during student years β we attracted more customers than could possibly process, coffee machine was literally exploding every evening
- TV host for Phystech TV β hosted annual 8-hour stream
- Bookworm β read 50 of iconic books, each of which is enough to change your life (and they did)
- Angel investor at emovi.app β a movie recommendation app for movie geeks
π€ Future plans
- β΅ Cross the four oceans on a yacht
- π Launch a startup accelerator
- π¬ Retire and make movies
- π§π» Invest into ageing research to be immortal
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β‘ Links
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