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# Core Development Team

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### David Carter – Chief Blockchain Architect

10+ years of blockchain development experience, specializing in Ethereum, Solana, and Layer 2 solutions&#x20;

Key contributor to top DeFi protocols ($2B+ TVL), focusing on smart contract security and cross-chain interoperability&#x20;

Leads PowerX’s NFT & ST asset tokenization architecture, ensuring secure and efficient transactions

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### Emily Zhang – Head of Energy Data Analytics

12+ years in the renewable energy industry, specializing in energy asset modeling and carbon credit tokenization&#x20;

Managed $5B+ in renewable energy assets, integrating energy data with blockchain technology&#x20;

Oversees energy asset tokenization and data management, ensuring accurate and transparent data in the PowerX ecosystem

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### Alex Rivera – Smart Contract & Security Lead

8+ years in DeFi security auditing, securing $3B+ in assets across various blockchain protocols&#x20;

Expert in ERC-1400, ERC-3643 security token standards and DAO governance security&#x20;

Responsible for PowerX’s smart contract security, ensuring NFT & ST asset protection and regulatory compliance