Amrit Kumar
Amrit Kumar is the Chief Operating Officer of AltLayer, a rollups-as-a-service protocol that lets developers spin up application-tailored rollups, and a pioneer of restaked rollups built on EigenLayer. He earned a doctorate in computer science in France and did postdoctoral research at the National University of Singapore before co-founding Zilliqa in 2017, where he served as president and chief science officer. At Zilliqa he helped design one of the first sharded public blockchains and co-created Scilla, a formally verifiable smart contract language aimed at making contracts harder to exploit.
6 talks by Amrit Kumar
- Decentralized Sequencing, Fast Finality, and Challenger Networks with AltLayer
- Facilitating the Modular Blockchain Revolution w/ Amrit Kumar (AltLayer)
- zkAcademy #8: zkRollups-as-a-service with Altlayer, presented by Union Build
- Can Rollups-as-a-Service be the AWS for Web3?
- #238 Dr. Amrit Kumar & Dr. Ilya Sergey: Scilla – A Formal Verification Oriented Contract Language
- #209 Amrit Kumar & Xinshu Dong: Zilliqa – A Scalable Sharded Public Blockchain