Ying Tong Lai

Ying Tong Lai is an applied cryptographer whose work focuses on zero-knowledge cryptography, privacy and decentralized infrastructure. Originally from Singapore, she studied philosophy before moving into technology, following earlier experience in the public sector.

She is a co-founder of Radicle and has worked with the Ethereum Foundation, 0xPARC and Electric Coin Company on privacy technologies, developer ecosystems and blockchain interoperability. She is also co-founder of Snickerdoodle Labs and founder of Another Internet, continuing her work on data ownership and decentralized digital systems.