Tarun Chitra
Tarun Chitra is the co-founder and CEO of Gauntlet, a simulation and risk management platform for crypto networks and DeFi protocols that he founded in 2018 and has since grown into a leading onchain vault curator. He is also co-founder and partner at Robot Ventures, an early-stage crypto venture firm, and a regular co-host on The Chopping Block roundtable and the Zero Knowledge Podcast. Before crypto he worked at D. E. Shaw Research and in high-frequency trading at Vatic Labs, after studying mathematics and applied engineering physics at Cornell University. He has co-authored more than 25 peer-reviewed papers on crypto and DeFi economics, including influential research on the security of Uniswap and Compound.
270 talks by Tarun Chitra
- Shaking Up Memecoins & Changing Crypto Rules - The Chopping Block
- SEC vs. OpenSea, Telegram Founder in Trouble - The Chopping Block
- Episode 337 - Restaking Research with Naveen & Tarun
- Ethereum's Wealth Gap: Crisis or Opportunity? - The Chopping Block
- WBTC Drama, Decentralized AI & SEC Rumored Subpoenas: The Chopping Block
- Decoding the Market Crash and Solana's Rise - The Chopping Block
- Do We Need Better DAO Governance? - The Chopping Block
- Crypto's Political Battle: Washington Shifts Gear - The Chopping Block
- Episode 332 - Brussels catch up with Hart from Across
- Crypto Media: Balancing Truth and Profit - The Chopping Block
- Biden's Odds, Prediction Markets, & Supreme Court Ruling - The Chopping Block
- Episode 328 - ZK on Bitcoin with Alpen Labs
- Memecoins vs. VC Tokens - The Chopping Block
- Crypto Populism: From LeBron James Memecoins to Politics! - The Chopping Block
- Ethereum ETF News & Crypto Political Landscape - The Chopping Block
- Crypto Airdrops & SEC Lawsuits w/ Avichal - The Chopping Block
- Episode 323 - The Role of Reth with Georgios
- EigenLayer Airdrop & Martin Shkreli vs. Io.net - The Chopping Block Ep 639
- Uniswap and SEC Face-Off: The Crypto Community Reacts - The Chopping Block Ep 636
- Panel on DA Restaking by Filipe
- AI x Web3: Pioneering Decentralized Intelligence
- Restaking Revolution: The New Frontier in Hyperscaling
- Ethena, SBF, Blast & More! - The Chopping Block Ep 628
- Mr. Beast, BASE, Airdrops & More! - The Chopping Block Ep 625