Tiago Amaral

The Block

As a data analyst on the Data Research team, I build infrastructure for both existing and upcoming data products, and automate the insights our team relies on daily. 

I create parsers and connect to web3 data sources and other sources to support our editorial and research efforts—using tools like Python, SQL, Dune, Airflow, DBT, BigQuery, and more.

Data Research Analyst

BeInCrypto

- I'm responsible for building the queries and dashboards for BeInCrypto's official dashboards: https://dune.com/beincrypto
- Collect, analyze, and interpret on-chain data from various blockchain networks.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency market. Analyze how external factors like regulatory changes, technological advancements, or market sentiment impact on-chain activity.
- Craft well-researched articles and reports that clarify complex on-chain data and market trends. Your writing should cater to a wide range of audiences, from seasoned traders to newcomers in the cryptocurrency domain.
- Use historical on-chain data to predict potential trends and market movements. Collaborate with the trading and investment teams to provide actionable insights.
- Engage with other analysts, traders, and blockchain developers to gain deeper insights and perspectives. 
- Participate in collaborative projects and contribute to team discussions.

On-Chain Analyst / Data Analyst

Cryptonary

- Conduct on-chain data analysis across different blockchain networks and wallets
- Analyze on-chain data to identify insights on user behaviour, market dynamics, and network performance
- Develop strategies to identify and target high-quality wallets for monitoring and evaluation
- Collect and analyze transaction data to trace the flow of funds and identify patterns
- Use advanced analytical tools to trace digital wallets and understand their interactions
- Provide accurate attribution of digital assets to individuals, entities, or activities
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and research papers summarising findings and insights
- Build dashboards, data visualizations, data flows, and social graphs based on analysis
- Develop predictive models to forecast the behaviour of the crypto market, investors, and stakeholders
- Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance data collection, analysis tools, and automation
- Contribute to the development and refinement of in-house analytical tools and methodologies
- Working with Python and SQL and platforms like Syve, Moralis, Bitquery, Dune, Nansen, Flipside, and more.

Enterprise - Crypto Researcher / Blockchain Data Analyst

Hansa

Mentor

BitDegree

Expert Contributor

Navigating The NFT Mania: An Introductory Guide

Contributing author as an NFT Trailblazer, writing a chapter for the book.

Contributing Writer

Inevitable Future Institute

Web3 education for companies and professionals.

Founder

I co-founded an educational platform dedicated to teaching courses on Web3 concepts for professionals and businesses.

- Created a course with over 10,000 students, from more than 50 countries, titled “Non-Fungible Course: Introduction to NFTs“, with over 1,000 certificates issued using our proprietary technology.

- Some of my responsibilities were: Frontend (React + Angular), Backend (Node.js), Smart contracts (Solidity + Truffle), and Web3 (Polygon + Biconomy)

- Here are some of the certificates we issued using our proprietary technology: https://opensea.io/collection/non-fungible-course-introduction-to-nfts

- Wrote dozens of essays on Web3 and Blockchain

- Contributing Writer to the book Navigating The NFT Mania: An Introductory Guide.

- Featured in the MoonPay newsletter, the book “The ABC of NFTs”, by Reddit and Vayner3, and MoonPay blog.

Co-Founder and Web3 Developer

One Mint

Brand Ambassador

Sonica

Working with the C-Level team to build go-to-market, pricing, business model, product, and marketing strategies for the platform.

Strategic Advisor

AAA Inovação

- Former Head of Content and Head of Growth at AAA Innovation, one of the largest innovation-focused education companies in Brazil.

- I started as Head of Content, building the blog from scratch, and growing the Instagram account from 12k to more than 50k followers organically in 6 months and the number of email leads from 25k to 120k in the same period.

- Company revenue grew by 4x during this period

- After running the Content area, the CEO asked me to lead the Growth division. I was responsible for launching and growing 10+ profitable educational products and building all the b2b strategy.

Head of Product & Innovation

Speaker | Author | 49,000+ | Innovation | Blockchain | Future | Web3 | NFTs | AI

I'm a Blockchain Data Analyst and Researcher, specializing in Solana data. 

I have experience using several blockchain data platforms, such as Dune, Moralis, Quicknode, Bitquery, Shyft, Syve, Pyth and more, and using Python and SQL to handle data.

Artificial Intelligence, Web3, Blockchain, and Innovation Keynote Speaker at global conferences and corporate events. We help leaders and organizations navigate with humanity in an increasingly machine-dominated world.

Undisclosed Crypto Startup funded by a major VC

DeFi : Protocols Financial Modeling (Python, Scala), protocols dev (Solidity mostly)
Risk Management (Python)
Algorithmic Trading

DeFi Financial Engineer | Quant (Solidity, Scala, Python, Accounting Systems, Finance)

Zipline

Projects
- Design and development of a new vision-based perception system for the Zips 
- MLOps infra development
- Neural models porting to embedded platforms 


Responsibilities 
- ML Research (literature review)
- Software Engineering (C++, Python, ...)
- Data science

Senior Perception Engineer

Confidential 

Quant Trader - StatArb

Uber

- Reinforcement Learning (paper published at HSCC 2021)
- Computer Vision and Continual Learning (paper submitted to a major conference, under review)
- GAN for Dataset Augmentation and Domain Adaptation
- Safe Programming Languages 
- Autonomous Robots 

C++, Python, Scala, Pytorch, TF



About Uber Elevate 

Helping to build the future of urban mobility 
https://www.uber.com/it/it/elevate/

Vision 
https://www.uber.com/us/en/elevate/vision/

Senior Autonomy Engineer

EU Funded Project (PON)

Fighting Fake News - EU Funded Project at local high school (Liceo G. Marconi - Parma)
Explaining technological threats like DeepFake (and GAN related ones)

Expert

Ambarella Inc

Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Autonomous Cars 
Efficient computer vision algorithms implementation on Ambarella SoCs

Staff Algorithm Engineer

VisLab srl - Ambarella Inc

Main 
- ARM, C/C++, Multithreading, Socket 
- ASIC / ARM, RTOS / Linux (User and Kernel level), distributed processing, multithreading, low latency 
- Keras and Tensorflow 

Other 
- OpenCV, ROS 

Project Management

Senior Algo/SW Engineer

University of Parma

Following Courses: 
- Foundation of Programming (C, C++)
- Computer Vision 
- Computer Architecture

Research Teaching Assistant

Undisclosed

CTO 
- Python, C++ 
- Facebook API 
- Heroku

Co Founder and CTO

Sidel

Machinery Data Acquisition and Analysis System 
- Architect 
- Developer: Java, PHP, HTML+JS

Project Management

R&D Project Leader and Software PM - Backend Developer

Anon Solidity Dev and Quant | Ex Uber

Personal Website
https://nicolabernini.github.io/

Have a look at mi GitHub for more 
https://github.com/NicolaBernini

+15 years of professional experience. 

Recently working with: C, C++11/14, STL, Boost, Python, Javascript, Java, ... 
Embedded Low Latency Dev 
Machine Learning / Deep Learning applied to Computer Vision and Robotics 
DevOps: Docker 

Side Projects + Previous Experience: Golang, Docker, Kubernetes, Blockchain,...

Mostly active on  Twitter: 
https://twitter.com/NicolaBernini


Relevant Repos
Solutions to Programming Challenges in different languages (C++, Python, Java, ...)
https://github.com/NicolaBernini/CPPSnippets1

Data Science related experiments 
https://github.com/NicolaBernini/DataScience_Examples1

Blockchain experiments (Solidity, ...)
https://github.com/NicolaBernini/BlockchainAnalysis



Medium Blog 
https://medium.com/@nicolabernini_63880

Selected Articles 
https://medium.com/@nicolabernini_63880/in-1-min-q-learning-f1bd9d30d24d
https://towardsdatascience.com/artifician-neural-networks-and-neuroscience-e4852b10d7a9
https://aboveintelligent.com/ml-cnn-translation-equivariance-and-invariance-da12e8ab7049

Math StackExchange 
https://math.stackexchange.com/users/186092/nicola-bernini

Physics StackExchnge 
https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/104494/nicola-bernini

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