Eric Wall

Eric Wall is a prominent figure in the blockchain industry, known as the Co-Founder of Taproot Wizards in 2023 alongside Udi Wertheimer. With a background in Computer Science and experience at Cinnober/Nasdaq and as a hedge fund manager, Eric has established himself as a key player in the crypto space. He also serves as a board member of the Starknet Foundation, focusing on Ethereum Layer 2 zk-rollup technology. Taproot Wizards, under Eric's leadership, has been at the forefront of the Ordinals movement within Bitcoin NFTs, showcasing innovative approaches to generative art collections. The company's $7.5 million seed financing, led by Standard Crypto, reflects its growing influence and potential to drive Bitcoin innovation. Eric Wall's expertise extends beyond Taproot Wizards, as he actively contributes to the crypto community as a Sports Analyst, Brand Ambassador, and Restaurant Owner (NiO Los Angeles), as well as a crypto speaker for crypto events. His involvement in coaching at Juventus Soccer Clinics in LA demonstrates his commitment to both the tech industry and sports development.

 

 

 

 

Organization:  Taproot Wizards

Location: Portugal

Graduation: Eric has earned a Master of Science in Engineering in Information and Communication Technology from the Faculty of Engineering at Lund University in 2016

 

 

BlockTech Person of the Year 2018, issued by BTCX in February 2019, Eric made a special effort and worked to increase public understanding and improve attitudes toward the technology

 

LeapFrog's Scholarship was issued by LeapFrog in Jun 2015 - it is an initiative from LU Innovation System where students with a promising business idea are awarded a cash prize of 27000 SEK