Stan Larimer is a prolific blogger, keynote speaker, and expert consultant on real-time industrial-grade digital currencies. He is CEO of Cryptonomex, cofounded with his son Dan Larimer, the originator of blockchain technologies that currently process over half of all public blockchain transactions in the world. These include BitShares, Steemit, Peerplays, Muse, EOS Hive, and BEOS. BitShares, EOS and Steemit each exceed Bitcoin and Ethereum combined records for daily transactions and together they surpass the rest of the industry.
Stan has used his MSEE degree to teach rocket science at the US Air Force Academy and to develop unmanned air, ground, sea and space “drones” for 40 years with aerospace giants such as Lockheed Martin, Northrup Grumman, Boeing, General Dynamics, and SAIC/Liedos. These days Stan develops unmanned companies. Stan has led engineering deployments from Cape Canaveral in 1998 to western test ranges in 2001 to Fallujah, Iraq in 2008 to the parking lots of Duke University and the Durham Bulls in 2011. He cofounded Invictus Innovations in 2013, Cryptonomex in 2015, Steemit in 2016, and, Quintric in 2017.