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Jon Kol Hyperlane
Jon Kol is the CEO of Abacus Works and co-founder of Hyperlane, an open-source interoperability protocol enabling permissionless communication between blockchains. Previously, he served as Managing Director at Galaxy Digital, leading investments in projects like Solana, 1inch, and Terra. His earlier roles include crypto investor at Passport Capital and fixed income trader at Morgan Stanley. A UC Berkeley graduate in Economics, Jon has been active in crypto since 2016, focusing on cross-chain infrastructure and decentralized systems.