Zach Rynes, the acclaimed expert of Chainlink, recently unveiled his true identity as the individual behind the six-year-old pseudonymous profile known as “ChainLinkGod”. His advice on commencing crypto ventures anonymously resonates widely within the industry.
“It’s advisable to maintain anonymity initially unless there’s a compelling reason to disclose your identity, as transitioning from anonymity to disclosure is feasible, but the reverse is not possible,” as admitted by Rynes during an interview with Hall of Flame.
Choosing to stay incognito provides the freedom to retreat inconspicuously in case your online presence fails to integrate effectively within the community.
At the inception of his X journey, Rynes was merely an adolescent.
“My foray into crypto dates back to early 2018 when I was a high school pupil. Back then, I wasn’t even old enough to create a Coinbase account,” he reminisced.
Subsequently, aged 18, Rynes established ChainLinkGod in the following year. Hailing from the Southwest region of the United States, his avid interests in school included history and computer programming. Beyond his involvement in the crypto sphere, the now 24-year-old finds solace in activities like hiking, off-roading, and honing his shooting skills at the firing range.
(X/Zach Rynes)
Despite his young age, he was astute enough to recognize the significance of Chainlink.
The original luminary of Chainlink.
“It dawned on me that smart contracts faced limitations in connecting with external sources, casting doubts on their scalability. This realization eventually led me to discover Chainlink,” he revealed.
In those primitive stages, the majority of participants in the Chainlink community identified themselves with the frog brigade.
“Every community exudes a distinct energy. For Chainlink, it revolved around frogs, cubes, and hexagons, with individuals personifying themselves as frogs,” he elaborated.
Rynes’ instructional elucidations on Chainlink resonated exceptionally well with the Chainlink community, amassing a substantial following of 171,800 X devotees.
“Recognizing an informational gap regarding oracles, I endeavored to bridge that divide and act as a conduit of knowledge,” he…
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