Michele Federici

Michele Federici is an Italian computer security advisor and software developer.

Michele Federici
Michele Federici (center) with Stani Kulechov (left) at EthCC 4, Paris 2021
Born (1992-08-09) August 9, 1992
Other namesps1dr3x, el8
Occupation(s)Computer security advisor, software developer
Websitemichelefederici.com

Career

Federici began his professional career in Italy, specializing in secure coding and working on payment gateways and biotech software.[1]

In 2019, he relocated to Switzerland to manage the Blockchain Department of SEBA,[2] a Swiss bank that later became the world's first licensed bank to offer cryptocurrency accounts.[3]

In November 2021, he was elected to the CMTA's Expert Committee, under the chairmanship of Dr. Jean-Philippe Aumasson.[4]

Since leaving SEBA Bank in 2022, Federici has been working as an IT Security consultant for his advisory company sig9.

In 2023, he co-founded Unicrow, a decentralized and censorship-resistant escrow protocol.[5]

Open-source contributions

Federici is an open-source software advocate and contributor.[6][7]

In 2019, he was credited in the release notes of Bitcoin Core v0.18.1[8] for discovering a critical bug in the multisig wallet creation process.[9]

References
  1. "Lab-on-a-chip-based in-vitro functional profiling proves to be effective in predicting therapy outcome in AML patients". aacrjournals.org. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
  2. "Seba: Cracks flüchten, CEO wankt". insideparadeplatz.ch. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
  3. "The World's First Regulated Crypto Bank Braces For Flood Of Institutional Money". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
  4. "CMTA Expert committee". cmta.ch. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  5. "Twitter Spaces: Arbitrum x Unicrow". twitter.com. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
  6. "GitHub profile". github.com. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
  7. "Rust Package Registry". crates.io. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
  8. "Bitcoin Core v0.18.1 Release Notes". github.com. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
  9. "addmultisigaddress does not fallback to legacy when there are uncompressed public keys in the parameters #16011". github.com. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
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