Core Team
Leadership
Mati Greenspan – Founder & CEO, Quantum Economics
FinTech & Crypto Thought Leader: Former Senior Market Analyst at eToro (2012–2019), known for market insights, webinars, and media presence
Media-Renowned Analyst: Regular guest on Bloomberg, CNBC, Reuters, and Forbes
Credentials & Influence: CySEC licensed, co-author of The Complete Guide to FinTech Investing, ranked Top 100 influencer by CoinTelegraph
Doug Hardwick – CEO, Quantum Expeditions
Oil & Gas Expertise: More than 20 years in the upstream energy sector, with expertise in mineral rights, production operations, and optimizing value from U.S. oil and gas assets.
Energy + Bitcoin Integration: Pioneering sustainable mining solutions by converting stranded and flare gas into power for Bitcoin mining, leveraging advanced immersion-cooling technology for efficiency and uptime.
Capital Formation & Growth: Raised over $1 million through crowdfunding and seed investors, securing the foundation for early-stage growth and scalable infrastructure.
$QE Token and RWA Project: Actively driving the development of tokenized mineral rights, bringing operational discipline and real-world energy expertise to bridge traditional oil & gas income with blockchain-based Real-World Assets (RWAs).
Mad Hatter – COO, Quantum Economics
Growth & Ecosystem Strategist: Skilled in scaling communities and translating vision into operational execution
Ian Scarffe - Lead Project Manager, Quantum Economics
A serial entrepreneur, investor, and global blockchain advisor who has helped projects collectively raise over $660 million across 128 blockchain, DeFi, NFT and Web3 ventures through strategic advisory and fundraising support.
Drives cross-ecosystem initiatives with disciplined execution, clear milestones, and alignment between research, product, and partners.
Ranked a top global influencer in blockchain and fintech, Ian also serves as an Independent Expert for the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 program and has founded multiple startups and incubators worldwide.
Technology
Siniša Spasojević – Super Admin & CX Lead, Quantum Economics
UX & System Design Lead: Crafting elegant, intuitive user experiences across the Quantum product suite
Nicholas Kresz – CTO, Quantum Expeditions
Infrastructure Security Specialist: Expert in enterprise architecture, cloud systems, and secure scaling
Engineering the Future: Overseeing deployment and cybersecurity of off-grid mining systems
Alex “YaBonks” Walch - Technical Advisor
A PhD-level computer engineer with deep expertise in distributed systems, smart contracts, and DeFi infrastructure design.
As a core technical contributor to DeFi Buddy, he has helped architect and implement user-facing DeFi tooling, translating complex on-chain mechanics into reliable, scalable products.
At QE, Alex brings a builder-first mindset, bridging rigorous computer science with real-world DeFi execution and security-conscious system design.
Hernan Arber – Head of Trading, Quantum Economics
Entrepreneur & Product Builder: Founder of ArborTech Consulting and Soundwork.io, a Web3 and AI-powered platform for decentralized music creation and monetization
Tokenomics & Trading Expertise: Skilled in token design, trading strategies, and market structure development
Ecosystem Contribution: Leads trading operations at Quantum Economics, shaping revenue strategies and integrating market-facing mechanisms that strengthen the $QE ecosystem
Oz Sultan – Chief Architect, Quantum Economics
Security & Architecture Veteran: 20+ years leading engineering and security at Moody’s Analytics and The Economist
Post-Quantum Readiness: Driving Quantum Economics’ system security and infrastructure architecture
Advisors & Legal Strategists
Lou Kerner – Strategic Advisor, Quantum Network
Crypto VC & Community Builder: Founder of CryptoOracle Collective and CryptoMondays, the world’s largest crypto Meetup network; Partner at Blockchain Coinvestors
Early Crypto Thought Leader: Frequently featured on major industry stages and publications, called “Wall Street’s Bitcoin Expert”
Wall Street Roots: Former Goldman Sachs equity analyst and Stanford MBA graduate
Josh Lawler – Securities Attorney & Legal Strategist
Regulatory Expert: Managing Partner at Zuber & Lawler LLP, specializing in securities and frontier technologies
Compliance Leadership: Providing critical guidance for RWA tokenization and ongoing regulatory alignment
Irina Heaver – Legal & Global Regulation Advisor
Crypto & Bitcoin Legal Authority: Advised over 250 Web3 projects across 60 jurisdictions since 2016
Energy & Tech Law Veteran: Former oil & gas legal advisor for deals exceeding $500B; holds JD and LLM in International Taxation & Energy Law
Regulatory Shaper & Media Voice: Contributed to crypto legislation across Asia and the Middle East; Forbes, CoinTelegraph, and CoinDesk contributor; named Top 20 Blockchain Entrepreneur and Middle East’s Most Impactful Person in Crypto
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