
Lane Rettig is Head Researcher at NEAR Protocol. Formerly, an independent Ethereum core developer and a member of the Ewasm team, which is focused on building the execution engine for Ethereum 2.0 and sharding. He is engaged in independent research on user experience and developer experience design, governance, and social scalability. He is also the founder of Crypto NYC, a Manhattan-based co-working community dedicated to making Web3 and blockchain technologies accessible to all humans.
He is hacker, polyglot, adventurer, entrepreneur, novice economist, breaker of molds. Also thinker, rain dancer, writer, marathoner. He is Wharton MBA student.

NEAR Foundation
Our vision: an open web world.

ewasm
EVM 2.0, Inside the Race to Replace the Heart of Ethereum.

Fellowship of Ethereum Magicians
Rough Consensus and Running Code.

Radical Bodies
Harberger-tax based advertising market.

Spacemesh
Blockmesh Operating System.

Ethereum
A decentralized platform that enables SmartContracts and ĐApps.