Speaker of WebX 2025
Jake Stolarski
NERO ChainCEO
- Served as CEO of Cube Network, a Layer 1 blockchain project ranked in the top 20 by Huobi.
- Developed and operated Dragonfly Capital’s Volatility Trading Fund involving hedging strategies which enhanced yield and protected against downside.
- Served as Director at Chicago Trading Company and The official Options Specialist on the NYSE for all NASDAQ and Russell 2000 options as well as Emerging Markets
- Cofounder and Partner at Barrow Street, where he built an energy-focused volatility trading fund that ranked among the top three globally at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, delivering 70% returns for three consecutive years.
- Managed all trading and risk at Cipher Technologies Management, the first SEC and CFTC-registered digital asset volatility fund, setting early standards for bilateral ISDAs and developing the industry’s first collateral lockbox standards.
- Was an early applicant for a Bitcoin ETF.
- Started his career as a researcher at Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, publishing papers on laser system reliability and computer modeling.
- Holds degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering.
- Developed and operated Dragonfly Capital’s Volatility Trading Fund involving hedging strategies which enhanced yield and protected against downside.
- Served as Director at Chicago Trading Company and The official Options Specialist on the NYSE for all NASDAQ and Russell 2000 options as well as Emerging Markets
- Cofounder and Partner at Barrow Street, where he built an energy-focused volatility trading fund that ranked among the top three globally at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, delivering 70% returns for three consecutive years.
- Managed all trading and risk at Cipher Technologies Management, the first SEC and CFTC-registered digital asset volatility fund, setting early standards for bilateral ISDAs and developing the industry’s first collateral lockbox standards.
- Was an early applicant for a Bitcoin ETF.
- Started his career as a researcher at Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, publishing papers on laser system reliability and computer modeling.
- Holds degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering.
UPCX Stage
08/26 15:15 - 08/26 15:55
Scaling On-Chain: Liquidity, Security, and the Future of Crypto Infrastructure
Bitcoin.jp Stage
08/26 14:05 - 08/26 14:45
Building Web3's Missing Middle: Middleware, Tools, and the Path to Mainstream Adoption
UXLINK Stage
08/26 12:40 - 08/26 12:55
Rewriting Blockchain Economics with Blockspace 2.0 — NERO Chain
