Andre Cronje
Andre Cronje is a DeFi developer, and also the founder of yearn.finance. He served as the Technical Advisor at DeFi department in Fantom for 3 years, then left in March 2022.
Officials

Experience

Fantom Foundation · Full-time
Director
Nov 2022 - Present
Ethereum · Freelance
DeFi Architect
Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
yearn.finance
Founder
Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
yearn.finance
Architect
Jan 2020 - Present
Fantom Foundation
Technical Advisor
Jul 2018 - Feb 2022
Fantom Foundation
Chair, Technology Council
Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
CryptoBriefing
Chief Crypto Code Reviewer
Jan 2018 - Feb 2022
FUSION Foundation
Head of Technology and Innovation
Aug 2018 - Sep 2019
FUSION Foundation
Technical Consultant
May 2018 - Sep 2019
Lemniscap
Technology Analyst
Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
Kosmos Capital
Technical Advisor
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
CryptoCurve
Blockchain Infrastructure Engineer
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
Aggero
Technical Advisor
May 2018 - Jan 2019
BitDiem
Blockchain Protocol Advisor
Mar 2018 - Sep 2018
Freedom Life
Head Of Technology
Nov 2013 - Aug 2018
The Shoprite Group of Companies
Head of Technology (Mfin division)
Nov 2013 - Jan 2017
Full Facing (Pty) Ltd
Software Architect
Aug 2013 - Jul 2015
Altron
Mobile Development Manager
Aug 2012 - Jul 2013
Mobile Game Card Applications
Chief Technology Officer
Jun 2010 - Aug 2012
Mapplications
Mobile Developer
Sep 2009 - Jun 2010
International Mobile Protection Initiative
Chief Technology Officer
Jan 2009 - May 2010
Vodacom
Technical Team Leader (4CIT)
Oct 2006 - Dec 2008
Computer Training Institute
Lecturer
Jun 2005 - Sep 2006

Education

CTI Education Group
ISE, Information Systems
2005 - 2005
Stellenbosch University
LLB, Law
2001 - 2003

Activity

2022-11-03
Team

Andre Cronje at the Fantom Foundation

2022-02-10
Person Activity

Andre Cronje's new project Solidly officially launched

2021-09-06
ProductUpdate

YFI founder Andre Cronje launches Loot imitation game Rarity on Fantom.

2021-08-05
Person Activity

Andre Cronje et al. proposed a new consensus protocol, Lanchesis.

2021-07-02
ProductUpdate

Andre Cronje launches new product Fixed Forex

2021-07-02
ProductUpdate

Yearn founder Andre Cronje launches new product Fixed Forex

2021-06-01
Person Activity

Andre Cronje participates in Gitcoin Stewards governance

2021-03-14
Partnership

Andre Cronje collaborates with Frapped and Tether teams to launch fUSDT.

2021-03-13
ProductUpdate

Andre Cronje and Tether and Frapped teams launch the first USDT encapsulated asset

2020-11-18
Person Activity

Andre Cronje exits DeFi fund M & A

2020-10-28
ProductUpdate

releases v1 beta version

2020-10-28
ProductUpdate

YFI founder Andre Cronje releases v1 beta version of new experiment "Keep3r Network"

2020-09-10
ProductUpdate

Andre Cronje launches StableCredit protocol

2020-03-04
Person Activity

Andre Cronje withdraws from DeFi protocol iEarn project

News

Sonic Labs Token Burn: A Bold Strategic Move Unveiled

bitcoinworld(17 days ago)

Sonic Labs says its layer-1 blockchain will go public ‘soon’

cointelegraph(8 months ago)

Binance Co-Founder Dispels Rumors That Crypto Exchange Asks for Tokens Prior to Listing

dailyhodl(9 months ago)

Binance Founder CZ Responds To $100 Million Listing Fee Controversy

bitcoinist(9 months ago)

Coinbase hit with $300M token listing allegations by Sun and Cronje

cointelegraph(9 months ago)

Sonic Co-Founder Andre Cronje Criticizes Ethereum L2 Appchain Adoption

bitcoin.com(10 months ago)

Andre Cronje critiques appchains: High costs and liquidity challenges

cointelegraph(10 months ago)

What Is the Fantom Crypto Sonic Upgrade?

bitcoin.com(10 months ago)

Rebranded Fantom Project, Sonic Labs, Set to Redefine Blockchain Speed With 720ms Finality

bitcoin.com(11 months ago)

Sonic blockchain reaches record 720ms finality in testnet phase

cointelegraph(11 months ago)

Andre Cronje Becomes New FTM CTO, Will His Experience Save FTM?

bitcoinworld(12 months ago)

Will This Experienced DeFi Founder Save FTM After Taking Over As CTO?

newsbtc(12 months ago)

Fantom allocates $120M FTM tokens for Sonic migration

cointelegraph(about 1 year ago)

Fantom Price Continues To Shine – What’s Behind The Latest 15% Surge?

newsbtc(about 1 year ago)

Fantom’s Andre Cronje shares ‘safer meme coin’ thesis

crypto_news(over 1 year ago)

Fantom (FTM) Founder Andre Cronje Shows Support for Solana Amid Network Congestion Issues

dailyhodl(over 1 year ago)

Fantom Creator Andre Cronje Voices Support for Solana

thecoinrise(over 1 year ago)

Andre Cronje Raises Concerns Over Ethena LabsUSDe Stablecoin

bitcoinworld(over 1 year ago)

Fantom founder Andre Cronje speaks out on negative funding rates and unbacked assets

cryptobriefing(over 1 year ago)

Ethena (ENA) Surges 60%, But Fantom Co-Founder Warns Of Luna-Like Demise

newsbtc(over 1 year ago)