I am a fourth-year Ph.D. student at MIT Sloan finance, interested in cryptocurrencies, financial development, entrepreneurship, and labor. I am working on Brazilian banking industry in 1990s. Previously I have worked on fund competiton and stablecoin runs in the cryptocurrency world. I studied statistics at the University of Chicago, where I briefly reflected on the IPO market in China. I received B.S. in mathematics summa cum laude from UCLA, where I worked on large-scale optimization algorithms. A native of Zhengzhou, China, I constantly miss hulatang, a spicy soup