Summary
Jayway Liu is a CTO and research-focused software engineer with a decade of experience building privacy-preserving blockchain infrastructure and developer tooling. Based in Hong Kong, he leads Scuba Protocol to bring ZKP, hybrid rollup, and wallet-level UX improvements to EVM-compatible chains while previously architecting EVM adaptation layers, UTXO–EVM bridges, and private zkRollup research as a global technical project lead. His background blends rigorous academic research (PhD work at Clemson) with hands-on systems engineering across IoT, consensus protocols, and low-level network/mobile platform work dating back to kernel and driver development. Comfortable moving between research and product delivery, he’s especially proficient at translating cryptographic primitives into compliant, user-friendly blockchain features.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Clemson University
Master's degree, Telecommunication and Infomation Systems, Master's degree, Telecommunication and Infomation Systems at Xidian University