The Algorand Foundation announced the appointment of Nikolaos Bougalis as its new Chief Technology Officer. Bougalis brings deep experience in blockchain, cryptography, and security. Notably, he spent nearly a decade at Ripple, where he led engineering teams responsible for the open-source XRP Ledger. He will focus on decentralization, performance, and security, solidifying Algorand’s position as the blockchain of choice for enterprise-scale blockchain applications.
