Jason “BitBender” Brink is a pioneering figure in blockchain technology, known for his significant contributions to digital currencies and applications. Beginning his blockchain journey in 2013, he quickly gained recognition by winning the 2014 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation / Global Development Network Prize for "AidDollar," a blockchain concept to improve foreign aid delivery.
Brink has since become a prominent voice in the blockchain community, regularly speaking at industry events and sharing his insights. His deep understanding of the technology's potential across various sectors has established him as a sought-after thought leader.
As the former President of Blockchain at Gala, Brink directed the company's blockchain projects, including Gala Games, Gala Music, and Gala Film. His focus was on advancing decentralization through GalaChain, aligning with Gala's stated mission to democratize the entertainment industry by giving creators and consumers more control over their content.
Currently, as Co-Founder and CEO of Datagram.network, Brink is leading the charge in building the future of decentralized internet infrastructure. Datagram.network leverages cutting-edge technology to empower individuals and businesses through secure, scalable, and decentralized solutions. Brink also continues to serve as the founder of LFG Incorporated, a full-service project foundry combining venture capital and consultancy to drive the next generation of web3 projects.