Artur Kirjakulov, PhD in

Artur Kirjakulov, PhD

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Co-Founder & CEO at XPMarket
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Artur Kirjakulov is the Co-Founder and CEO of XPMarket, a platform building infrastructure for the Web3 economy on the XRP Ledger. He leverages a unique background, transitioning his analytical skills from a PhD in Life Sciences and roles in molecular biology to FinTech and blockchain. Colleagues describe him as dedicated, energetic, and having unparalleled analytical abilities.

Driven by curiosity, Artur focuses on solving complex problems with simple solutions. This mindset extends from his scientific research in bacterial transformation and drug candidate screenings to his current analyses of blockchain ecosystems. He has recently shared public commentary on UKs electric vehicle policies, indicating an interest in sustainable technology and economics.

Unique fact: For his doctoral research showcase, Artur won an award for the best scientific poster by integrating Augmented Reality (AR) elements into his presentation.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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XRPL Ecosystem
As CEO of XPMarket, he is deeply involved in building on the XRP Ledger and actively voices opinions on its development, advocating for tools that support builders.
Blockchain Analytics
He personally conducts and shares in-depth analyses of millions of XRPL wallets, challenging common myths about user activity and wealth distribution in crypto.
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Career

Work history

2-2021
Co-Founder & CEO
XPMarket
7-2023
Founder & CEO
Arkira Ventures
9-2021 - 4-2022
Research Fellow
University of Southampton
3-2020 - 8-2021
Development Manager
British American Tobacco
11-2019 - 3-2020
Research Fellow
University of Southampton
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Education
2016 - 2020
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Southampton
2015 - 2016
MSc
University of Bath
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