Agustin Kassis
Co-Founder at LA CRYPTA
Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Summary
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Top SchoolAgustin Kassis is a founder and full-stack developer with 12 years building profitable, high-traffic web projects from Buenos Aires. He has led and founded multiple startups (La Wallet, La Crypta, CoinMelon) where he combined product, legal/marketing strategy and hands-on development to deliver ad-monetized sites and services. Technically fluent across PHP, Node.js, SQL, and web stacks, he brings a strong operational focus on security and performance. He contributes to open-source Lightning tooling—helping improve backend invoice, payment and balance logic in the widely used BlueWallet/LndHub repository—bringing practical crypto-payments experience. Comfortable switching between CTO-level strategy and day-to-day coding, he often ships pragmatic refactors and caching improvements that boost reliability under load. His background in marketing informs a user-and-growth-minded approach to engineering and monetization.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura en Marketing, Licenciatura en Marketing at Universidad UCES
English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (9)
microservices-application10
bitcoin10
javascript10
microservices10
api10
bitcoins10
lightning-network10
redis9
nodejs9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
BlueWallet/LndHub
Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
Wrapper for Lightning Network Daemon. It provides separate accounts for end-users
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:16 commits, 4 PRs, 1 comment in 4 months
Contributions summary:Agustin primarily contributed to the backend logic of the `lndhub` repository, focusing on enhancements, bug fixes, and refactoring. They modified code related to invoice handling, payment processing, and balance management within the application. The user also addressed configuration issues, updated dependencies, and integrated caching mechanisms for performance improvements.
apidaemonlightningseparateaccounts
agustinkassis/btc-rpc-explorer
Jul 2019 - Sep 2022
Simple, database-free, self-hosted Bitcoin blockchain explorer, via RPC. Built with Node.js, express, bootstrap-v4.
Contributions:4 PRs, 17 pushes, 16 branches in 3 years 3 months
rpcnode-jshostedblockchainexpress
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