Derek Lim

CEO

Dubai, United Arab Emirates8 yrs experience

Key Highlights

Expert in cryptocurrency and blockchain research.
Proven leadership in Web3 and crypto market strategies.
Award-winning tech content writer in blockchain.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry with a focus on research and strategy.

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BlockchainCryptocurrencySearch Engine Optimization (SEO)TeachingTechnical Writing

About

Twitter: @0xavarek

Experience

8 yrs

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 1 mo

Current Experience

Caladan

Head of Research

May 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Singapore · On-site

Caladan is a leading crypto market making firm and crypto trading firm that brings structure and liquidity to fast-moving, unpredictable markets.

Suihub (official)

Head of Web3

May 2024 – May 2025 · 1 yr · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

The Home for Sui Builders. A Joint Venture By The Sui Foundation and Ghaf Group.

Liquidx studio

Head of Strategy (Advisor)

May 2024 – May 2025 · 1 yr · Singapore · Hybrid

Mantle network

Head of Ecosystem Research and Growth

Mar 2023 – Jul 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos · Singapore

The spartan group

Head of Research

Jun 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr · Singapore

Spartan Labs is a $100 million Web3 venture-building studio, launched under the Spartan Group (Asia's leading crypto investment and advisory group). We aim to transform how cutting-edge startups are founded and slash the time it takes exciting Web3 projects to enter the market.

Bybit

2 roles

Head of Crypto Insights

Promoted

Feb 2022 – Nov 2022 · 9 mos

Senior Research Analyst

Oct 2021 – Feb 2022 · 4 mos

Established in March 2018, Bybit is one of the fastest growing cryptocurrency exchanges, with more than 2 million users

Tech in asia

Crypto Journalist

Jun 2021 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Singapore, Singapore

Hacker noon

Tech Content Writer (Blockchain/Crypto)

Jun 2021 – Oct 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Hackernoon Contributor of the Year 2021

Coinmonks

Tech Content Writer (Blockchain/Crypto)

Jun 2021 – Oct 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

Ministry of education, singapore (moe)

Education Officer

Jun 2018 – Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Singapore, Singapore

Taught General Paper (GP) at Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC)
Taught General Paper (GP) and Project Work (PW) at Nanyang Junior College
Developed a method of assessment, marking and grading (error code sheets) for GP Essays and the Application Question via a data-driven approach