Yan Michalevsky

Yan Michalevsky is currently an Advisor at Spacecoin - Orbital Root of Trust, a role he began in July 2024. He is also a Co-Founder of Aptos Orbital (formerly Cryptosat), a company at the intersection of blockchain and space, focused on satellite communications and building cryptographic trust infrastructure for Web3 via physical isolation in space.

He previously co-founded and served as the CTO of Anjuna Security, an enterprise security company specializing in Confidential Computing and secure enclaves, where he focused on protecting sensitive workloads and data.

With a Ph.D. in security and applied cryptography from Stanford University, his expertise includes software development, security, cryptography, and trusted execution environments.

His research at Stanford included work on mobile side-channel attacks, and he has contributed to publications on topics such as side-channel attacks, mobile privacy, smart contracts, and trusted execution environments.

Currently, he is focused on leveraging space for enhanced security in blockchain and Web3 systems.

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