Joseph Lubin is the Co-Founder of Ethereum and Co-Founder and CEO of ConsenSys, one of the world's leading blockchain technology companies. In 2014, he co-founded the Ethereum Project and founded ConsenSys to focus on building infrastructure, developer tools, and decentralized applications on the Ethereum platform. Joseph has established himself as a guiding force in the fast-growing blockchain industry and a powerful advocate of decentralized technology. He has been actively involved in promoting blockchain technology and fostering its global ecosystem. He also serves as the Co-Founder of the Ethereum Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Ethereum protocol and its community. Prior to working on Ethereum, Joseph’s career focused on the intersection of cryptography, engineering, and finance.
Under his leadership, ConsenSys has played a pivotal role in advancing the adoption and utilization of blockchain technology.
ConsenSys has grown to become one of the largest and most influential blockchain organizations globally, with offices in major cities around the world.
Today, the firm offers a complete suite of trusted products to build anything in Web3.
CRYPTO CAREER
He was inspired by Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper and the potential of distributed systems to “shatter the silos of power and re-balance the information asymmetries that disadvantage so many.“
He was a primary figure in the creation and launch of Ethereum alongside Vitalik Buterin.
Joseph has established himself as a guiding force in the fast-growing blockchain industry and a powerful advocate of decentralized technology.
EARLY CAREER
At Princeton's Robotics Lab, he focused on artificial intelligence and autonomous mobile robots.
He later held positions at Vision Applications and Blacksmith Software Consulting, where he gained valuable experience in software development and entrepreneurship.
He has also worked on music industry projects in Jamaica and at Tomandandy, developing an autonomous music composition tool.
He then served as Vice President of Technology in Private Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
Joseph has been featured or quoted in various financial media outlets and publications, including Forbes, Bloomberg, Financial Times, Fortune, CNBC, and the New York Times.
He has also been featured in CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Blockworks, CoinMarketCap, The Block, and Real Vision.
He has been a prominent speaker at conferences and events worldwide, where he shares his insights on blockchain technology, decentralized applications, and the future of finance.