Nathan Allman Founder The founder of blockchain-based financial platform Ondo Finance has died, the company posted on social media on Tuesday. Ondo Finance confirmed his “unexpected death” in a statement posted on social media but did not disclose the circumstances. cause of death.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Ondo founder Nathan Allman,” the statement read. “Our hearts go out to his family and loved ones. Nate’s talent, humility and drive have shaped every part of Ondo today.”
“His belief in the power of technology to create a more open and accessible financial system is embedded in everything we build. His impact on the industry, and on all of us, cannot be overstated.”
Friends and colleagues pay tribute to Nathan Allman
Nathan Allman’s friends and colleagues have expressed their condolences over his unexpected death.
“Nate is a once-in-a-lifetime founder and visionary,” said Ben Grossman, Ondo’s vice president of marketing. “He was exceptional and his vision and drive shaped the industry and everyone around him. He will be greatly missed. We wish his family, friends and our colleagues the best during this difficult time.”
“It’s an honor to call @nathanlallman a friend and partner. He is one of the smartest, most loyal people I know. We were just texting and planning to chat again. It’s so shocking to hear. Thinking of his family, the Ondo team, and everyone hurting right now,” wrote Chapter One founder and general partner Jeff Morris Jr.
“RIP Nathan,” one wrote. “My deepest condolences to the team and his loved ones. I have been invested in this program almost from the beginning and it means a lot to me. The team will not let Nathan Allman down.”
“RIP Nathan Allman. This man definitely made an impact on the universe,” another added.
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Who is Nathan Allman?
Nathan Allman graduated from Brown University with degrees in economics and biology. He founded Ondo Finance in 2021 after working for several years at various financial firms, most recently at Goldman Sachs in its digital assets division.
Ondo Finance focuses on the tokenization of real-world assets. The company is also working with U.S. Treasuries to tokenize them on the blockchain, called USD Yield Tokens.
He is also a partner in a crypto hedge fund called ChainStreet Capital, which uses algorithms to trade in crypto markets.
