The appointment of Pradeep Singh, a seasoned expert in blockchain technology, as the Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Commercial Officer at Gateway.fm, a decentralized blockchain infrastructure company, marks a significant development in its leadership team.

Pradeep brings with him a wealth of experience spanning 18 years in finance and technology. Notably, he held pivotal roles at Nethermind, a prominent blockchain R&D firm focused on Ethereum and Starknet ecosystem development. At Nethermind, Pradeep played a key role in the company's growth, expanding its reach globally to more than 50 countries. His extensive expertise in distributed systems and building fault-tolerant systems has been instrumental in his success in the blockchain domain. In addition to his corporate roles, Pradeep actively supports and mentors startups in Web3 and FinTech sectors across Europe, MENA, and Asia.

This appointment follows Gateway.fm's recent launch of the Node-as-a-Service (NaaS) solution, streamlining node distribution and operation for blockchain projects. NaaS allows project communities to acquire nodes, bolster network security, and earn rewards, with users receiving a unique Node License NFT upon purchase. The solution supports zkEVM roll ups, facilitating strategic node sales prior to network deployment.

The inclusion of Pradeep Singh as CSO-CCO and Co-Founder completes the leadership trio at Gateway.fm, consisting of Cuautemoc Weber (CEO and Co-Founder) and Igor Mandrigin (CTO and Co-Founder). Together, they have been working on a strategic framework focusing on Presto (PaaS), Infrastructure R&D, and Stakeway (Staking) since 2023.

'Presto by Gateway' is Gateway.fm's Zero-knowledge Web3 platform as-a-service, designed to simplify the deployment of Zero-knowledge rollups and sovereign chains. Presto offers automated monitoring features to optimize blockchain infrastructure performance, ensuring reliability and user experience. Users can choose between Gnosis chain or Ethereum as their Layer-1 for zkEVM, with plans for additional networks in Q3 2024.

Gateway.fm excels as the first decentralized blockchain infrastructure node provider, delivering reliable infrastructure across multiple data centers to mitigate risks of single point failure. Its services cater to a diverse range of Web3 clients, with a specialization in Gnosis and Erigon technology.

Stakeway by Gateway.fm provides Enterprise Grade Infrastructure tailored for secure staking solutions, emphasizing performance and trust. Gateway's staking services prioritize seamless operations and maximum returns for customers.

Cuautemoc Weber, CEO and Co-founder of Gateway.fm, expressed optimism about the growth prospects in 2024 with Pradeep's appointment, highlighting the successful onboarding of 25 projects and expansion into new verticals. Igor Mandrigin, CTO and Co-founder, emphasized the company's strong market validation and shared vision for accelerating blockchain adoption with Pradeep's expertise.

Pradeep Singh, CSO, CCO, and Co-founder of Gateway.fm, conveyed his excitement about joining an innovative company at the forefront of private rollups and app-chain development, echoing Gateway's mission to simplify blockchain complexities and enhance accessibility.

Gateway.fm stands out as a decentralized high-performance blockchain infra/node provider, collaborating with industry leaders to support seamless scalability for Web3 projects. Its strategic partnerships underscore its commitment to advancing blockchain technology and fostering widespread adoption.