Mindao Yang

Mindao Henry Yang is Founder of dForce, Blockpower. Mr. Yang engaged in cryptocurrency/blockchain investments since 2013 and participated in Ethereum ICO back in 2014. He invested across 30 projects, primarily public blockchain projects and its related infrastructure projects. He founded dForce in 2018 to develop and promote blockchain-native DeFi and monetary protocols serving as back-bone infrastructure for DeFi and open finance applications, with USDx being the first protocol, a decentralized and synthetic indexed stablecoin with interest bearing capability. Founded by Mr. Yang in 2017, Blockpower Digital Assets is a crypto asset management company, engaging in all spectrum of crypto asset investments, including primary/secondary markets (Blockpower Capital), validation businesses (Blockpower Staking, top-ranking validator of Tezos & Cosmos), and trading business. He worked at Hony Capital (largest private equity firm in China) as an Investment Director between 2015-2017; Prior to that, he was an Investment Director at Standard Chartered Principal Finance Department. Mr. Yang has over 10 years expertise in PE, special situation, venture investments and banking spanning IT, F&B, blockchain, education, renewable energy, mining, new materials, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical etc.