Summary
Matthew Pace is a CEO and co-founder with 11+ years of engineering and data experience, leading Spectrum Nodes (formerly Simply Staking) since 2018 to become a core infrastructure provider for major Web3 protocols like Chainlink and Lido across 20+ networks. He blends deep technical rigor—from postgraduate research on parallel algorithms to hands-on validator and infrastructure operations—with product-focused leadership that has driven billions of daily requests and secured significant on-chain value. Previously he led cross-functional data teams at Betsson, shipping ML-driven products such as churn prediction and game recommendations, and has a background in software architecture and applied research. Based in Malta, he frames blockchain connectivity with Web2 developer ergonomics and is keenly interested in how AI, agents, and robotics will run on provable, permissionless rails. Outside work he trains for extreme fitness competitions and reads Dostoyevsky, reflecting a drive for both physical challenge and philosophical curiosity.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc, Computer Science, M.Sc, Computer Science at University of Warwick
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology at University of Malta
Maltese, English, Italian