Matthew Wahl is a seasoned professional in business development with extensive experience in the blockchain and financial technology sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Business Development - Staking at Validation Cloud since April 2024, Matthew previously held the Director of Business Development position at PolySign, Inc., where the focus was on providing institutional investors with advanced blockchain-enabled infrastructure. Prior roles include Business Development Lead at Gemini and Head of Sales at BITRIA, emphasizing digital asset investment solutions. Matthew’s career began in traditional sales roles at Anaplan, Base CRM, and included a unique experience as a professional hockey player in France. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business, Entrepreneurship, and Organizations from Brown University.