Erick Pinos

Erick works on Sai’s product and ecosystem. He works directly with traders to understand problems, traces issues through transaction data and application code, and implements improvements to the trading experience. His contributions include fixes to portfolio views and bridge withdrawal warnings, alongside work on chart history and trading-data accuracy. He uses Claude Code and other tools to investigate problems and build solutions himself.

Previously he was the Americas Ecosystem Lead at Ontology Network, where he advised the launch of Wing Finance, helping drive $350m in TVL to the platform. He was also the President of Blockchain Education Network (BEN) and regularly invests in early-stage blockchain startups. Erick holds a B.S. in Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he was the President of the MIT Bitcoin Club and a researcher at the MIT Digital Currency Initiative.