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Liron Katsif

quant dev at blockhouse capital.

zk payments, order books, chess engines.

my time trades below.

01 market

LIRON/USDCSOLANA
last
0.50
spread
—
24h vol
0m
depth
120m
halted
price · usdc/15msize · ×15mtotal
cheapest 15 min 0.50 usdc

click an ask to buy at that price,

or place a bid below the market.

timepricesize

no prints yet — be the first trade on the tape.

how it works — the red side is real 15-minute blocks of my time, from fifty cents. click one, pay in USDC on Solana, and the trade prints when the transfer confirms on-chain. the green side is bids: name your price and I fill the ones I like.

02 experience

  1. 2026.09–nowQuantitative Developer Intern · Blockhouse CapitalCurated-vault rebalancing and funding-carry signals on 7 CEX/DEX venues. Rebuilt H100/B200 rental indices for compute futures.
  2. 2026.05–nowDeFi Engineer · Qapture InvestmentsBuilt ALMA, automated liquidity management on Uniswap and Aerodrome at 21% APY. Audited Solidity on $2M+.
  3. 2026.10–nowBlockchain Researcher · Waterloo BlockchainTokenized-stock price discovery across 7 perp venues, and zero-knowledge payments.
  4. 2026.02Software Engineer (contract) · PolymarketRanking model over 6,000+ markets and a UMA resolution prototype for user-created markets.
  5. 2026.01–2026.04Machine Learning Engineer · WAT.aiSentiment engine and the Go/ClickHouse backend for a stock-forecasting tool.
  6. 2025.12–2026.04Machine Learning Engineer · Wat StreetVolatility contagion model across 7,000+ assets, 30% lower forecast error than GARCH.
  7. 2025.08–2025.12Full Stack Engineer · Savi FinanceReact and Go features for an app with 1,000+ users.

03 listings

main board · 11

  1. GRAYRGrayr: confidential agent paymentsZK shielded USDC pool on Base. AI agents pay x402 APIs without revealing who paid, with refunds and escrow.demo ↗code ↗
  2. ANNAAnna: NNUE chess engineRust UCI engine with threat-aware NNUE nets, a 3,578 blitz rating, gated on SPRT.play ↗code ↗
  3. LTAXlatencytax: C++20 matching engineITCH/OUCH order book at 17M msg/s, 0 mismatches on 25.6M level checks against Hyperliquid.code ↗
  4. ADATAAlphaData: crypto research data142,775 SHA-256-verified datasets from 24 live collectors across 30 venues.private
  5. RVLNRiverline: can an LLM play poker?Measures an LLM poker policy's exact exploitability against solved equilibria in Kuhn and Leduc poker.code ↗
  6. RREVrreview: on-device chess reviewsFree, unlimited game reviews with Stockfish 19 running on your phone. Share straight from Chess.com.code ↗
  7. FLOWTOFlowTO: 1st at NVIDIA Spark HacksGNN traffic model for Toronto, 0.93 R² across 73,000+ road edges.code ↗
  8. TRDFTradeOff: 1st at NexHacksHedges stock portfolios with prediction markets, matching exposures to 6,000+ Polymarket markets.demo ↗code ↗
  9. CARScarsearch: used-car market dataCanadian used-car listings turned into a price-history database, exposed to agents over MCP.code ↗
  10. AVROavro: veAERO vote optimizerPrices Aerodrome fees and incentives on Base and recommends how to allocate veAERO votes.code ↗
  11. SLIPSlipstream Lab: LP backtesterConcentrated-liquidity backtester with fee attribution within 0.002% of on-chain collects.private

04 writing

  1. This site is an order book2026-08-01
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