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Security Council election candidate

Dennison Bertram

CEO at Tally

Individual

Motivation

I am deeply invested in Arbitrum's success and share its unwavering commitment to decentralization. As a co-founder of Tally.xyz, I've dedicated my career to empowering communities to build and govern decentralized applications collaboratively. Arbitrum's approach serves as a beacon in the Web3 space, demonstrating the critical importance of staying true to decentralization principles.

Experience

  • CEO of Tally.xyz, a key Arbitrum service provider and essential platform for DAO operations
  • Early team member at OpenZeppelin, contributing to the foundation of smart contract security standards
  • Seasoned Solidity developer with extensive knowledge of Layer 2 solutions, Ethereum, and blockchain infrastructure
  • Profound understanding of the intricacies involved in managing and scaling community-owned and governed platforms

Skills

Solidity0/10
Rust0/10
Go0/10
JavaScript0/10

Cybersecurity

While I don't have formal cybersecurity certifications, my background in smart contract development at OpenZeppelin has instilled a deep understanding of blockchain security principles. I'm well-versed in best practices for secure Web3 operations, including threat modeling, audit processes, and implementing robust security measures in decentralized systems.

Can independently verify multisig transactions

Projects

CEO of Tally.xyz, a primary service provider to the ArbitrumDAO. While this represents a synergistic relationship, I am committed to maintaining objectivity and addressing any potential conflicts of interest transparently.