A month ago, Monad raised $225 million on the promise of a high-throughput Ethereum-compatible layer-1 blockchain. It’s now putting those funds to use on the hiring front.

Kevin Canlas announced he joined the protocol as a senior designer. Canlas has previous experience in similar roles at the NFT collection Isekai Meta and smart contract security firm Cyfrin. 

At Monad, Canlas will be “leading internal designs and helping startups build on the Monad ecosystem,” he said on X.

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Also this week, SungMo Park joined Monad as its APAC lead and head of Korea. Park previously served as head of business for Asia…

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