In the latest episode of his Blockchain Gaming World podcast, editor-in-chief Jon Jordan talks to Sicco Naets, who is head of ecosystem at Moonbeam. Moonbeam is a Polkadot-based EVM-compatible L1 blockchain, which is focused on what it calls its “cross-chain connected smart contract platform”.
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
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BlockchainGamer.biz: Can you give us some background?
I’m Sicco Naets. I’m originally from Belgium, from Antwerp, but I moved to Canada 21 years ago. Most of my career has been in technology, so originally I started as a backend developer on Java enterprise systems, working for a very large multinational on their websites and content management system. I’ve also spent 13 years in engineering management. I used to be VP of engineering at an American startup, so I’ve managed a lot of…


