A journey shaped by innovation, grit, and a mission to decentralize finance for the world.
With over a decade of experience in blockchain and decentralized finance, Shavez Ahmed Siddiqui has emerged as one of the leading voices in the global Web3 revolution. Based in Dubai and originally from India, he began his journey as a self-taught programmer at 17 — driven by a vision to reshape finance into something faster, fairer, and truly borderless.
From building new blockchain protocols to launching global fintech ventures, Shavez’s mission is rooted in impact. His ventures are not just companies — they are platforms built to empower people everywhere.
2025 – Present
A first-of-its-kind decentralized on-chain bank (DeoBank), LQUIDPAY enables self-custodial finance at scale. The platform offers:
Mission: Empower 1.4 billion unbanked people with self-owned, borderless banking.
2025 – Present
A DeFi trading intelligence platform designed to open up algorithmic trading for the masses. Features include:
Vision: To democratize access to high-performing trading tools without centralization.
University of Oxford – Executive Education
Blockchain Strategy & Emerging Technologies in Finance (2022)
Complementing his technical expertise, Shavez completed a strategic short-term program at Oxford, deepening his knowledge of fintech innovation, governance, and policy frameworks.
Blockchain Architect
2022
Designed and launched BTC20 — an ultra-fast, low-cost blockchain protocol with:
Founder
2023
DODO is a decentralized crypto platform that simplifies index-based trading through a single-click portfolio model. Leveraging PMM algorithms and account abstraction on Base, it bridges retail and institutional liquidity with zero gas fees.
Where the world is talking — press highlights and media features.
Thoughts, insights, and perspectives on fintech, crypto, and innovation.