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Mariano Conti is the Governance Lead at MakerDAO and an investor at Cronos Labs, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Beginning his career as a self-taught software engineer focused on early Ethereum development, he previously served as the Head of Developer Relations at MakerDAO. In his current capacity, he manages governance frameworks for the protocol's $5 billion DAI stablecoin ecosystem and recently directed the organization's March 2025 migration to NewChain. Beyond his primary operational duties, he joined Cronos Labs in the first quarter of 2025 and maintains a personal venture portfolio comprising over 20 cryptocurrency protocols, including entities like Endaoment and LlamaLend. He also regularly publishes decentralized finance analysis, recently sharing governance research on Mirror.xyz in January 2025. Conti's ongoing focus centers on advancing blockchain infrastructure, Web3 venture investments, and open-source governance tools such as Spellbook.
