CryptJit, more commonly known as Ash, is the founder of Divine Dogs. It is an NFT collection with the goal of providing a sustainable ecosystem as well as DeFi knowledge in Solana.
🙈 What’s something about you that would surprise us?
Many don’t know this, but I am a Division I collegiate athlete in post-grad courses at a prestigious university.
💼 What were you doing before Web3?
Finding my passion outside of studies and athletics. I wanted to create something meaningful.
🤔 How did you get into Web3?
I got into Web3 heavily by using DeFi on BNB to earn yield on my shit coins lol
🚀 What was your first crypto or NFT project?
First crypto was Bitcoin and ETH but first NFT on Solana was The Sneks
🧠 How would you explain what you do to someone outside of Web3?
I educate, invest, and advocate for finance and financial instruments that are not bound by capital or influence or any other way rendered from retail investors.
💡 Which creator or thought leader do you enjoy learning from?
I was originally inspired by Frank III. The call my team and I had with him was one that probably was little significance to him but still means the world to me to this day.
🥳 What is the biggest highlight of your career so far?
Biggest highlight of my career has been the people who have told me that before Divine Dogs NFT they had no idea that DeFi was and now they yield from it every week.
📈 What tech or crypto trend are you watching this year?
All things Solana DeFi. Also, Checks by Jack Butcher. That’s the alpha.
🤝 What advice would you give someone starting out in web3?
Find someone who has been through the bear and bull markets, did not quit, and still showed up every day, and learn from them.
🎤 If you could do a TEDtalk on any topic, what would it be?
Solana DeFi and its potential.
🚨 What is the one thing you would bring if you were stuck on a deserted island?
DeFi, I’ll yield my way off the island
