Toni Wahrstätter
Researcher at Ethereum Foundation
Austria
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Top SchoolToni Wahrstätter is an Ethereum-focused researcher with seven years of experience bridging academic rigor and applied data work across academia, industry, and the Ethereum Foundation. Currently researching at the Ethereum Foundation after a PhD trajectory in Distributed Ledgers & Token Economy at WU, Toni combines deep protocol-level insight with practical data science skills honed earlier as a data scientist at Swarovski. Their work spans privacy research in Bitcoin and Ethereum and teaching/research roles that translate complex cryptoeconomic concepts into measurable analysis. Based in Austria, Toni brings a multidisciplinary background—law, economics, digital business, and blockchain—enabling a rare blend of technical, legal, and economic perspectives on decentralized systems. An implicit strength is translating theoretical research into data-driven outputs that inform both protocol development and policy conversations.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Distributed Ledgers & Token Economy, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Distributed Ledgers & Token Economy at WU (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien)Master of Science - MSc, Digital Business, Master of Science - MSc, Digital Business at Leopold-Franzens Universität InnsbruckMaster of Science - MS, Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies, Master of Science - MS, Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies at University of Nicosia
German, English, French, Italian
Github Skills (67)
eip10
specification10
smart-contracts10
solidity10
ethereum10
blockchain10
dune9
sql9
database9
chakra-ui9
nextjs9
networking9
react9
mysql9
typescript9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nerolation/reorg.pics
Jul 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:1554 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
nerolation/EIPs
Feb 2024 - Apr 2025
The Ethereum Improvement Proposal repository
Contributions:1 PR, 74 pushes, 11 branches in 1 year 1 month
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