Everstake
Nikolai Gaikov is an experienced DevOps Engineer currently at Everstake since April 2022, with prior expertise in similar roles at Miragetech and Ericsson. A solid foundation in system administration was established through roles at Profiwash, Нова Пошта-Центр, Ukrainian Robotic Systems, and various positions at the Ukrainian government, including the Ministry of Justice and the Main Department of Civil Service. Nikolai began career at Zaporozhye High Voltage Equipment Plant, taking on roles such as Chief of the Automatic Telephone Station and Electrician of line constructions. Educational qualifications include a specialist diploma in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications from Zaporizhzhya National Technical University.
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Everstake
Everstake is a responsible validator trusted by 625k+ users across 70+ blockchain networks. Created by engineers for the entire community in 2018. It’s a self-funded, profitable business employing 125+ people, running over 8,000 nodes for 70+ blockchain protocols, including bridges and oracles. We create liquid staking products like Eversol and invest in promising blockchain startups in early phases via Everstake Capital. Among 25+ success stories of such investments are Solana, Wormhole, Metaplex, Pyth, The Graph, and more. In partnership with Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation, Everstake co-initiated Aid For Ukraine, a highly successful charitable organization that raised over $60M for the benefit of Ukraine after the war broke out.