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Gavin Wood is a British computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Parity Technologies. He is also the author of the Ethereum Yellow Paper, which is the technical specification for the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Gavin Wood was born on April 1980 in Lancaster, United Kingdom. He is 40 years old as of 2020. He holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of York. Gavin Wood is currently single. He has not been previously engaged. Gavin Wood has an estimated net worth of $50 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Parity Technologies. He is also the author of the Ethereum Yellow Paper, which is the technical specification for the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Gavin Wood is an active philanthropist and has donated to various charities and causes. He is also an active investor and has invested in various startups.

Popular As Gavin James Wood
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Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 1980-04-, 1980
Birthday 1980-04-
Birthplace Lancaster, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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2016

Gavin Wood is a British computer programmer who co-founded Ethereum. He invented Solidity and wrote the Yellow Paper specifying the Ethereum Virtual Machine, and served as the Ethereum Foundation's first chief technology officer. After leaving in 2016, he co-founded Parity Technologies (formerly Ethcore), which develops core infrastructure for Ethereum, Bitcoin, Zcash and Polkadot, an interoperability protocol he also co-founded. He has also been credited for coming up with the concept of Web 3.0.

Wood founded Parity Technologies (formerly Ethcore), which developed a client for the Ethereum network and creates software for companies using blockchain technology, with Jutta Steiner, who also previously worked at the Ethereum Foundation. The company released the Parity Ethereum software client, written in Rust, in early 2016. He serves as Parity's CWO, as of 2018.

2014

Wood has been credited for the coining the concept of Web 3.0 in 2014. He founded the Web3 Foundation, a nonprofit organisation focusing on decentralised internet infrastructure and technology, starting with Polkadot network.

2013

Prior to developing Ethereum, Wood worked as a research scientist at Microsoft. He co-founded Ethereum, which he has described as "one computer for the entire planet," with Vitalik Buterin and others during 2013–2014. Wood wrote Ethereum's coding language, Solidity, and released the Yellow Paper defining the Ethereum Virtual Machine, the runtime system for Smart contracts in Ethereum, in 2014. He also served as the Ethereum Foundation's first chief technology officer. Wood left Ethereum in 2016.