Robert Viglione
Founder at Horizen Labs, Inc.
Summary
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SeniorRobert Viglione is a technology leader and founder, currently Co-Founder and CEO of Horizen Labs and a board member for the Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association. Based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he leads Horizen Labs—a cryptographic engineering firm specializing in zero-knowledge proofs, protocol development, and Web3 ecosystem design—driving major launches such as Horizen, ApeCoin, ApeChain, the Otherside NFT collection, and a stealth modular blockchain project for ZK proof verification. With eight years of leadership in crypto infrastructure and as co-founder of Horizen Official and president of the Zen Blockchain Foundation, he blends hands-on engineering with ecosystem strategy. His background spans the U.S. Air Force, where he managed software and radar data projects, and academia, including an MBA and a PhD candidacy in Finance, equipping him with rigorous analytics and large-scale systems thinking. He champions governance-informed research in decentralized ecosystems and leverages his roles to advance developer and investor communities in Puerto Rico and beyond.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
describe4
governance4
elections3
wallet3
zcash2
blockchain2
foundation2
cryptocurrency2
ethereum2
scale2
solidity2
finance2
financial2
pgp1
desktop1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
finpunk/Useful-scripts-for-zen
May 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
finpunk/blockchain-research
May 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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