Omri Ross is Chief Blockchain Officer at eToro, a financial services company, and Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark. At eToro, he oversees R&D of blockchain-based products and services, leading multiple strategic initiatives. In his research, Dr. Ross explores the application of blockchain and distributed ledger technology in financial services, emphasizing decentralized finance, trade processing, derivatives, regulation, and compliance. He is the initiator of the Financial Transparency Group at UCPH. Dr. Ross earned a PhD in financial mathematics from Cambridge University, UK. He can be reached at omri.ross@gmail.com.