Chief Technology Officer

Kumar Nishant

Blockchain Architect · Web3 Innovator · CTO

Visionary CTO with 9+ years of experience specializing in Blockchain Architecture, Cryptography, and Web3 Innovation. Proven track record scaling technical teams from <50 to 500+ and driving revenue upwards of $12M annually. Expert in EVM & Non-EVM chains, Layer 2 scaling, and emerging trends like RWA Tokenization. Currently leading Web3 business expansion in the MENA region.

8+ Years Experience
500+ Engineers Scaled To
$10M+ Annual Revenue Driven
7+ Years at Antier Solutions
IIT Kharagpur Alumnus
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Professional Profile

Visionary Chief Technology Officer with 8+ years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in Blockchain Architecture, Cryptography, and Web3 Innovation. Proven track record of scaling technical teams from <50 to 500+ and driving revenue upwards of $10 million annually. Expert in orchestrating complex solutions across EVM and Non-EVM chains, Layer 2 scaling, and emerging trends like RWA Tokenization. Currently leading Web3 business expansion across the MENA region.

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Employment History

Chief Technology Officer
Antier Solutions · Dubai, UAE
June 2025 – Present
  • Relocated to Dubai to spearhead strategic expansion of Web3 business operations across the MENA region.
  • Architected and launched Solva Chain, a Chain Abstraction product facilitating cross-chain solvers using Intents.
  • Leading architecture for institutional-grade RWA solutions (Oasis Pro Markets, Black Tie Digital).
  • Driving technical pre-sales for government and enterprise projects focusing on regulatory-compliant infrastructure.
  • Established a local center of excellence for Layer 2 scaling and AI-Blockchain convergence.
Key Projects
Solva ChainGolang · Cosmos SDK · Intent-based routing · Cross-chain solver network — Chain abstraction layer enabling seamless cross-chain swaps via solver-based Intents architecture.
QubeticsRust · EVM · WASM · Bitcoin Chain Abstraction · Cosmos SDK · Solidity · dVPN — World's first Layer 1 unifying Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana via native cross-chain interoperability. Architected QubeQode (AI-powered smart contract IDE), decentralized dVPN, non-custodial multi-chain wallet, and Solver Network for cross-chain settlement.
TrillionipayNode.js · TypeScript · React Native · MySQL · Redis · RabbitMQ · Huawei CCE K8s — Fintech super-app with commodity wallets, USDT custody (Liminal), prepaid cards (Paymentology), SIP savings, and Sumsub KYC. Physical gold & silver redemptions are fulfilled via Dubai-based gold vault logistics, making the platform natively anchored to the UAE market.
Sol OptimNext.js 14 · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · NestJS · Jupiter API · Raydium API · Solana Wallet Adapter · Docker · EC2 — Solana DEX aggregator routing swaps across Jupiter & Raydium with 8 wallet integrations (Phantom, Backpack, Ledger, WalletConnect), real-time auto-refreshing quotes, and retry-logic with exponential backoff for production resilience.
Crypto CapillaryReact 19 · Vite · Tailwind CSS · React Router · Recharts · Framer Motion — Shariah-compliant institutional wealth platform combining Bitcoin (growth layer) with physical Gold Electronic Receipts (stability anchor). Features investor dashboard, RM console, compliance audit engine, marketplace, and banking modules.
Chief Technology Officer
Antier Solutions Pvt Ltd · Mohali, India
Dec 2021 – May 2025
  • Led technical architecture and delivery of 5irechain (Layer 1) and secure banking infrastructure for Pinelabs.
  • Expanded practice into Layer 2 (Polygon CDK, OP Stack) and GameFi, scaling the team from 50 to 500+ developers.
  • Channelized engineering pre-sales contributing to annual revenues exceeding $12 million.
  • Instrumental in raising $3 million USD in external funding by leading technical due diligence, investor demos, and architecture validation for key portfolio clients.
Key Projects
RockTournamentNestJS · Socket.IO · Redis Streams · gRPC · BullMQ · AWS EKS · Aurora MySQL — Distributed real-time gaming engine certified for 10,000+ concurrent users; Nx monorepo with 6 microservices, hybrid WebSocket/HTTP fallback, and multi-pod EKS deployment.
RockTournament Settlement LayerRust · Anchor · Solana · TypeScript SDK — On-chain settlement with 100-match batch processing per tx, PDA-based replay protection, and top-8 tournament winner vectors stored on-chain.
Sprintle / MPMSReact · TypeScript · Node.js · PostgreSQL · Docker · AWS EC2 · Nginx — Dual-mode project management SaaS (single-tenant whitelabel + multi-tenant) with sprint analytics, burndown charts, and dynamic white-label branding.
IoT Fleet Management PlatformNext.js · Node.js/Express · Flespi · WebSocket · Live GPS — North India logistics fleet platform with real-time GPS, fuel theft anomaly detection, active geofencing, and driver trip analytics.
LoyalArcReact 18 · Vite · Express · TypeORM · PostgreSQL · Redis · BullMQ · FCM · Twilio — Multi-tenant loyalty & rewards SaaS for F&B/retail with punch-card campaigns, tiered points engine, and push/SMS/email notification workflows.
Technical Lead
Antier Solutions Pvt Ltd · Mohali, India
Nov 2020 – Nov 2021
  • Developed Peer Blockchain (Layer 0 via Parity Substrate) and Sara Money (Banking via Hyperledger Fabric).
  • Delivered multiple NFT & DeFi projects including Bitborro (Lending) and Carbon Offset solutions.
Key Projects
Peer BlockchainRust · Parity Substrate · Golang · Polkadot SDK — Layer 0 parachain built on Substrate enabling interoperability and custom consensus for enterprise blockchain networks.
Sara MoneyHyperledger Fabric · Node.js · CouchDB · Docker — Permissioned banking blockchain for secure multi-party financial transactions with audit trail and regulatory compliance.
Bitborro (DeFi Lending)Solidity · Ethereum · React · Node.js · The Graph — Decentralized collateral-based lending protocol with on-chain liquidation triggers and ERC-20/NFT collateral support.
Co-Founder & CTO
Zubi Infotech Pvt Ltd · Delhi, India
Oct 2019 – Nov 2020
  • Scaled team to 40+ and secured partnerships with WazirX and CoinDCX.
  • Built ZubiStudio micro-products (Z.Assess, Z.Events) using Python, Node.js, and React.
Technical Lead
Arthanium Networks
Mar 2019 – Apr 2020
  • Architected private consortiums using zk-SNARKs and MERN stack for enterprise blockchain applications.
Blockchain Engineer
Xinfin Pte Ltd · Singapore
May 2018 – Mar 2019
  • Contributed to core protocol development of XDPoSChain — XinFin's hybrid Layer 1 blockchain forked from go-ethereum with custom XDPoS consensus (108 KYC-verified masternodes).
  • Built TradeFinex, an open-standards trade finance portal enabling Beneficiaries, Financiers, and Suppliers to issue Digital Bonds, Invoice Factoring instruments, and R3 Corda bridges settled in XDC.
  • Developed MyContract.co, a no-code smart contract generation and ICO dashboard supporting ERC-20/223/721/888 token standards with integrated KYC/AML and ChainLink oracle support.
Key Projects
XDPoSChainGolang · go-ethereum fork · Solidity · XDPoS Consensus · Docker · CI/CD — Hybrid enterprise-grade Layer 1 blockchain with KYC-enforced masternode governance, privacy channel relays, and cross-chain bridges to Corda, Hyperledger & Quorum (JP Morgan).
TradeFinexPHP (CodeIgniter MVC) · MySQL · XDC Wallet API · Web3.js · Swagger — Open-standards global trade & finance protocol. Multi-stakeholder portal for Digital Bonds, Invoice Factoring, and settlement via XDC wallet under regulatory sandbox environment.
MyContract.coNode.js · Express · PostgreSQL · Web3.js · Solidity · ERC-20/721/888 · ChainLink · Docker — Token-as-a-Service (TaaS) platform for no-code smart contract creation, ICO launch, and asset tokenization. Supported ERC standards, KYC/AML workflows, and automated contract deployment on Ethereum & XDC.
Software Engineer
Blockchain Semantics
June 2017 – Apr 2018
  • Designed Trade-Finance apps on Ethereum/Hyperledger and IoT supply chain solutions.
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Technical Skills

Solidity Rust Golang Substrate / Parity Cosmos SDK Hyperledger Fabric Polygon CDK Arbitrum Orbit OP Stack ZK-Rollups RWA Tokenization ERC-4337 (AA) Node.js TypeScript NestJS React / Next.js React Native GraphQL PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis RabbitMQ Docker Kubernetes Microservices Smart Contract Security DeFi · NFT · GameFi zk-SNARKs