Top 6 Indian Crypto Pioneers of Crypto Projects

Indian crypto pioneers who have contributed significantly to the growth of the crypto ecosystem

Today, we will talk about the top 6 Indian crypto pioneers who have contributed significantly to the growth and development of the Indian crypto ecosystem, whether through building innovative platforms, advocating for regulatory clarity, or promoting education and awareness about blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

Nischal Shetty

Nischal Shetty, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the country’s largest crypto exchange, WazirX, and now Layer 1 blockchain network, Shardeum, shifted his base to Dubai in early 2022, around the time the crypto price crash and global crisis started to take off.

Sandeep Nailwal

Sandeep Nailwal is Polygon’s co-founder and chief operating officer, formerly known as Matic Network. Based in Delhi, Nailwal has spent much of his professional life as a software developer and began his IT career in 2010 as a software engineer at Computer Sciences Corporation.

Harsh Rajat

Harsh Rajat co-founded the Ethereum Push Notification Service (EPNS). EPNS is a decentralized communication protocol that allows users to receive notifications for blockchain-based events.

Akshay Aggarwal

Akshay Aggarwal is the CEO of Blockchained India, an organization dedicated to blockchain education and awareness. Blockchained India conducts workshops, hackathons, and events to promote blockchain technology and its applications across various sectors.

Sathvik Vishwanath

Sathvik Vishwanath co-founded Unocoin, one of India’s earliest and leading Bitcoin exchanges. Unocoin has provided a platform for Indians to buy, sell, and store Bitcoin, which is crucial in introducing cryptocurrencies to the Indian audience.

Kashif Raza

Kashif Raza founded Crypto Kanoon, a platform that provides legal insights and advocacy for crypto-related matters in India. He has been instrumental in guiding the crypto community through legal challenges and regulatory discussions, helping to shape the future of cryptocurrencies in the country.