Available to hire
I am Pedro Febrero, a Portugal-based economist turned blockchain architect with nine years of experience building decentralized applications. I specialise in smart contract development, DeFi protocol engineering, and full-stack Web3 solutions.
I’ve delivered production-grade blockchain infrastructure for gaming, NFT, and financial applications since 2016, and I thrive on scalable design, security, and cross-functional leadership.
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Work Experience
Head of Crypto Research at DiamondNXT
January 1, 2025 - PresentSpearheading the company's blockchain engineering division and architecting bespoke Web3 solutions; leading research initiatives, evaluating ecosystem trends, and aligning technical delivery with business strategy.
VP of Web3 Engineering at RealFevr
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024Directed technical strategy for Web3 integration across a sports NFT gaming platform; engineered ERC-721 and ERC-1155 implementations, DeFi components, and cross-functional product integration; led architecture decisions and audits; oversaw Node.js/Express backend, React frontend, and Graph data pipelines.
Head of Blockchain at RealFevr
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Established blockchain development function from inception; architected the smart contract ecosystem for sports NFT products, integrated Web3.js/Hardhat workflows, and collaborated with game studios to drive adoption.
Lecturer at Multiple Universities
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2025Delivered lectures on blockchain technology, cryptocurrency economics, and DeFi at Nova University, University of Leeds, and other institutions; contributed curriculum design and practical labs.
Strategic Adviser at BridgeWhat
January 1, 2024 - PresentStrategic adviser on blockchain and DeFi initiatives; provided thought leadership, project scoping, and advisory support to partners.
Co-Host at CryptoCafe Podcast
March 1, 2020 - PresentCo-host of Portugal's leading crypto show; interviewed leaders, translated complex topics for broad audiences, and contributed to content strategy.
Founder (Non-Executive) at Bityond
December 1, 2016 - PresentFounder (Non-Executive) focused on cryptocurrency research and education; built relationships with industry stakeholders, contributed to thought leadership.
Cryptocurrency Researcher & Analyst at Quantum Economics
March 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021Researcher & Analyst focusing on cryptocurrency markets and macroeconomics; authored insights and reports.
Education
BSc Economics at ISCTE Business School, Lisbon
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013Qualifications
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Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Education, Professional Services
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