XD Academy Story
About Us
XD Academy is the world's first Web3 crypto learning and certification platform

History
History of XD Academy
Our story began with a group of passionate educators and industry experts who wanted to create a platform that would make education more accessible and affordable. They recognized that traditional education systems were not meeting the needs of today's learners, who often needed to balance work, family, and other commitments with their desire to learn and grow professionally.
Drawing on their expertise in the fields of education and technology, the founders of XD Academy set out to create a new kind of learning platform. They envisioned a platform that would be flexible, engaging, and interactive, providing learners with a personalized learning experience that could adapt to their unique needs and learning styles.
Our Team
Behind XD Academy
The XD Academy team originated from Academy and has an extensive network across the Crypto & Blockchain Industry

Lawrence Linker
CEO
Founder/Head of BitMEX Academy and Chief of Staff to CEO at BitMEX before that. Founder of MBA Link, Singapore’s largest MBA focused education services company.

Sid Kapur
Tech & Growth
Co-founder of MoneySmart, Singapore’s largest personal finance platform, and founder of Wizard Geek Ninja, a boutique Web3 marketing & development agency.

Olivier Puyraud
Strategy & Operations
5 years Chief of Staff to CEO at TATA Communications and Chief of Staff at Circles Life. 12 years experience in corporate strategy, operations & business development.