Juan Ignacio Ibañez is the Chief of Staff at the DLT Science Foundation, Executive Secretary of the MiCA Crypto Alliance, a researcher at University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technologies, and a lecturer at the Catholic University of Argentina. His work spans blockchain, energy, and sustainability, positioned at the intersection of industry, research, and education. His research underscores the critical need for high-quality academic analysis of blockchain energy consumption and the carbon footprint of cryptocurrencies—topics of increasing relevance under the EU Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA).
