Riccardo Masutti
Founder And CEO at Baited
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
Summary
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RockstarRiccardo Masutti is an entrepreneur and cybersecurity leader based in Lugano, Switzerland, with seven years of hands-on experience founding and scaling security-focused ventures including Baited and AdFulcon. He blends ethical hacking, AI-driven OSINT, and business development to help organizations preempt social engineering and phishing with hyper-realistic attack emulations. Previously he led cybersecurity for major crypto firms (Bitfinex, Tether) protecting digital assets at scale and driving compliance, incident response, and key-management programs. An active educator and speaker, Riccardo has taught law enforcement, universities and global conferences on Bitcoin, blockchain forensics and infosec, and contributes to open-source privacy tooling such as Wasabi Wallet’s front-end. He launched and exited a high-traffic media startup at 18 and maintains a practical focus on turning offensive insights into measurable defensive improvements. Notably, his work combines real-world red-team experience with productized AI/OSINT workflows to operationalize threat realism for enterprise resilience.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
English, Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (10)
css10
html10
seo10
front-end-development10
bitcoin-wallet9
wallet9
website-design8
ui-design8
website-development8
javascript4
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
WalletWasabi/WalletWasabi
Sep 2019 - Jun 2021
Open-source, non-custodial, privacy preserving Bitcoin wallet for Windows, Linux, and Mac.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:88 reviews, 80 commits, 53 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Riccardo primarily focused on enhancing the user interface of the Wasabi Wallet. Their contributions involved adding Schema.org microdata for improved SEO, correcting operating system references, adding software version and release notes, and incorporating screenshots and download links. The user also contributed to the website's design by adding links to fonts, removing Google fonts and applying nofollow and external attributes to external links.
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RiccardoMasutti/WalletWasabi
Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
Open-source, non-custodial, privacy focused Bitcoin wallet for Windows, Linux, and Mac. Built-in Tor, CoinJoin, and coin control features.
Contributions:2 PRs, 103 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 9 months
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