Martin Kuvandzhiev
Founder & CEO at Power of BG
Bulgaria
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Top SchoolMartin Kuvandzhiev is a founder and CEO with over a decade of hands-on software and blockchain experience, leading Encorp to consistent 2x annual growth since 2019 and managing a 30+ person team across fintech, healthcare, and blockchain projects. A former iOS lead and firmware engineer, he combines deep engineering chops with product and business leadership, having built award-winning mobile apps and taught software engineering at the university level. He is a co-founder of Bitcoin Gold and a contributor to its core codebase, implementing consensus and difficulty-adjustment logic—work that reflects practical expertise in low-level crypto protocol engineering. Martin also advises multiple blockchain ventures, runs crypto-focused ventures like CasaCrypto, and has repeatedly turned technical visions into commercially viable products. Based in Bulgaria, he’s driven by bridging technical detail and business strategy to scale teams and deliver impactful, real-world solutions.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering at Technical University of SofiaMicroprocessors, Microprocessors at High school of mechanics and electrotechincs - Burgas
English, German, Russian
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Github Skills (9)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
cryptography10
blockchain10
network-protocol9
google-cloud-functions6
javascript6
firebase-cloud-messaging6
firebase6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
BTCGPU/BTCGPU
Oct 2017 - Jul 2020
Current work on BTCGPU
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:62 commits, 7 PRs, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Martin primarily worked on implementing difficulty adjustment logic and modifying network parameters within the Bitcoin Gold codebase. Their contributions involved changes to `src/chainparams.cpp` to adjust block times, port numbers, and network seed nodes. Additionally, the user updated `src/pow.cpp` and `src/pow.h` with Bitcoin Gold specific parameters and logic. They also adjusted test functions within the `src/test/pow_tests.cpp` file.
martin-key/node-stratum-pool
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:44 commits, 5 PRs, 54 pushes in 7 months
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