Max Sanchez
Max Sanchez is the Co-Founder and Lead Architect of Hemi Labs, a modular Layer-2 protocol for superior scaling, security, and interoperability, powered by Bitcoin and Ethereum. Max is a blockchain security pioneer and consensus protocol expert who has been passionate about blockchain technology since 2011. Prior to launching Hemi, he was the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of VeriBlock, where he co-invented the Proof-of-Proof protocol for decentralized and permissionless Bitcoin security inheritance, architecting an entirely new PoP-optimized blockchain protocol.
Max is a seasoned expert in Bitcoin security and consensus protocols.
He co-invented the Proof-of-Proof protocol for decentralized and permissionless Bitcoin security inheritance, architecting an entirely new PoP-optimized blockchain protocol.
He launched the first testnet to use post-quantum cryptographic, has discovered and responsibly disclosed chain fragmentation and stake amplification consensus vulnerabilities for multiple blockchain projects, and developed several open-source GPU miners.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
Max has been featured or quoted in various financial media outlets and publications, including CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Blockworks, and Real Vision.