Summary
Elliott Williams is a seasoned crypto-native engineer and founder with over a decade building in Bitcoin and EVM ecosystems since getting involved in 2011 and working full-time from 2013. He designs and implements smart contracts, NFTs, and bespoke backends for crypto hedge funds via the Gryphon Framework, and currently focuses on EVM contracts and Arweave-based tooling from Austin. As proprietor of Moonshot Applications he still ships mobile iOS and Python web apps, blending traditional engineering with deep blockchain experience. Notable projects include a 300k-transaction soulbound NFT on Polygon and production-grade market-making and algorithmic trading infrastructure for institutional clients. His background mixes finance (Kelley School of Business), math, and disciplined leadership from USMA, giving him a rare blend of quantitative, security-minded, and product-oriented instincts. He balances hands-on coding with investing and consulting, often solving cross-disciplinary problems around legality, custody, and secure contract design.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School
Bachelor of Science, FInance, Bachelor of Science, FInance at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Economics and American History, Economics and American History at United States Military Academy
English, German, newspeak