James is a co-founder of Monad and CEO of Category Labs, the team behind the 100% EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain. James's Twitter Score is 260 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,487 (top 0.5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
James co-founded Monad, a 100% EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain built by Category Labs, which secured $225 million in funding led by Paradigm. The Monad public mainnet launched on November 24, 2025. James previously worked at Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Jump Trading before moving into blockchain development.
James is also affiliated with the Monad Foundation. James has published 12,308 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 78 accounts across 124 total mentions.
James's portfolio includes Townsquare Mainnet Arc.
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