Ben Jones is a co-founder of Optimism, the Ethereum scaling project behind the OP Stack. After graduating from Northeastern University, he joined the Ethereum Foundation in 2018 and helped launch the research group then known as Plasma Group, which evolved into Optimism. The OP Stack now powers multiple major blockchain networks.
Ben Jones is a co-founder of Optimism, the Ethereum scaling project behind the OP Stack. After graduating from Northeastern University, he joined the Ethereum Foundation in 2018 and helped launch the research group then known as Plasma Group, which evolved into Optimism. The OP Stack now powers multiple major blockchain networks.
Career
Ben Jones is from Mexico City.
Ben Jones holds a Bachelor of Arts/Science from Northeastern University.
Researcher at Ethereum Foundation from 2018 to PresentWorked on Ethereum scaling before launching Plasma Group, the precursor to Optimism.
Co-founder at Optimism until PresentCo-founded Optimism and helped develop the OP Stack for scaling Ethereum.