DeFi Talents Mentor - Abdullah Melik Yildiz

Name: Abdullah Melik Yildiz

Short Bio: I work as a Business Analyst at Bitbond. My main tasks include analysing protocols, advising banks, exchanges and large corporations nationally and internationally, and developing smart contracts. I also work on articles and policies for clients on how to deal with blockchain issues.

LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdullah-melik-yildiz-002b50175/

When and what was your first touchpoint with DeFi? I had my first intersection with DeFi during my training as a bank clerk. At that time, I gave a presentation in corporate banking on the topic of blockchain and the first transaction via blockchain-based banking joint venture we.trade.

My favorite DeFi protocol/project: Aave Arc

What fascinates you most about DeFi? Complete transparency of the transaction with simultaneous anonymity of both parties.

Your favourite Crypto Influencer? Dan Held

Fun Facts about you: I started my career as a track and civil engineering worker. Every time I stand at a railway station, I check the age of the sleepers on the tracks. Sometimes I also put a brick in the right position.