Balthasar Pohlus

Senior Blockchain Security Analyst at BTblock

Balthasar has a history of taking software apart. At a young age he reverse engineered games to develop bots and hacks and eventually started analysing network protocols for MMOs to find exploits and assisted in the creation of emulated servers. He started learning about cryptocurrencies after being intrigued by the Bitcoin white paper. Soon he got into smart contract development on Ethereum and focused on the security risks of those contracts. His Rust programming background eventually brought him to Solana.

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  • Senior Blockchain Security Analyst

    Current role