mahdi darabi

Developed a Threshold Signature Scheme (TSS/MPC) wallet in Go, extending binance/tss-lib, with a custom distributed key-recovery module. Designed exchange key generation and recovery under a zero trust model, and developed the production wallet system in Django securing $150M in user assets across 20+ blockchain networks.

Designed the bridge trust model, Bitcoin light client on EVM, validator collateral and slashing, enabling the system to process $350M+ in cross-chain volume. Developed secure, upgradeable Solidity smart contracts with unit and integration tests at 92% coverage, and expanded the bridge to 5 EVM networks using LayerZero messaging.

Migrated core Solidity smart contracts to proxy-based upgradeable. Performed internal audit, fixing arithmetic formula and decimal bugs, and expanded Hardhat test coverage targeting edge cases, re-entrancy and attack scenarios. Built NFT factory contracts powering platform incentive and user rewards.

Delivered an end-to-end debt-tracking system on Hyperledger Fabric, with chaincode in Go and backend in TypeScript. Led applied blockchain research across energy and healthcare verticals, coordinating a team of 3 PhD researchers.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology.

Master of Business Administration from Sharif University of Technology.