Alin Tomescu

Alin Tomescu is the Head of Cryptography and a founding team member at Aptos Labs, where he has led work on instant on-chain randomness and Aptos Keyless, a system that lets users control blockchain accounts through familiar logins like Google rather than seed phrases. Born in Romania, he earned his cryptography PhD at MIT under Srinivas Devadas and then worked as a postdoc and research scientist at VMware Research on authenticated data structures and anonymous payments. His research output includes the aggregatable subvector commitments paper co-authored with Vitalik Buterin, Ittai Abraham, and others.

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