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Portrait of Pranjal Sarode

Pranjal Sarode

Full stack engineer · Web3 researcher

Recently: a Merkle proof reward system that holds up for 30,000+ users, and a Web3 Foundation grant measuring data availability layers across six production protocols.

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users served

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W3F Research grant

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DA protocols

Pune, India

Stack

What I work with.

Day to day I move across product UI, API design, databases, and Web3, with an eye on performance and the edge cases that tend to break things.

Languages

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • C++
  • Java
  • Solidity

Frameworks & Apps

  • Next.js
  • React
  • React Native
  • Node.js

Data, Web3 & AI

  • PostgreSQL
  • Firebase
  • Web3
  • Merkle Proofs
  • AI / LLMs

Research · Grants

Benchmarking blockchain data availability.

A Web3 Foundation funded study that measures six production DA protocols head to head: throughput, latency, cost, and the tradeoffs developers actually run into.

DA Benchmarking Study · Web3 Foundation

Benchmarking Blockchain Data Availability research paper

$6,000

Web3 Foundation grant

Polkadot ELVESEthereum EIP-4844CelestiaEspresso TiramisuNEARAvail
Read on ResearchGate

Selected Work

Things I've shipped.

A few projects across Web3 reward infrastructure, client builds, and product UI. Each one is live and in use.

Frontend · Web3 / Next.js

Afyniti

Front end work on a Web3 consumer platform. Built the Explore & Carousel system, a per ecosystem theming engine controlled from admin, and a new onboarding flow that cut partner launch from days to minutes and drove more signups through NFT quests and waitlist funnels.

Next.jsTypeScriptWeb3ThemingOnboarding
Tekika.io preview

Core System

Tekika.io

Built the full application, including a Merkle proof reward system that stays correct and fast for 30,000+ users.

Full StackMerkle ProofsRewardsScale
Prime Craft Media preview

Client Build

Prime Craft Media

Audited features, fixed UX gaps, and built out functionality to get the production site release ready.

AuditFrontendUX QAWeb
Dzynamite preview

Client Build

Dzynamite

A responsive site built from scratch, fast to load, consistent across screen sizes, and easy to move through.

ReactUI BuildResponsivePerformance
Drip-Kicks preview

Product UI

Drip-Kicks

A shoe ecommerce front end for fashion and sports footwear, built with React and Tailwind CSS.

ReactTailwindEcommerce
CoinZ preview

Crypto App

CoinZ

Tracks and analyzes crypto markets using live data from the CoinGecko API.

ReactAPICrypto