Michael Cahill

CEO of Douro Labs

Michael Cahill is the Chief Executive Officer of Douro Labs, a position he has held since August 2023.1 2 Douro Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company based in Porto, Portugal, that focuses on developing oracle tooling, products, and Web3 infrastructure to expand the Pyth Network's decentralized data services.1 3

Professional Background

Current Roles::

CEO of Douro Labs (August 2023 - Present)2
Director at the Pyth Data Association (October 2021 - Present)1 2

Previous Experience::

Special projects at Jump Crypto (October 2019 - August 2023)2
FX Sales at Cboe Global Markets (August 2017 - October 2019)2
Global Head of Sales, FX at KCG Holdings, Inc. (September 2014 - August 2017)2
Head of Sales, eFX at Nomura Securities (July 2013 - September 2014)2
Vice President, FX Sales at Morgan Stanley (July 2006 - July 2013)2

Education

Cahill earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises from Syracuse University between 2002 and 2006.1 2 During his time at Syracuse, he served as the President of the Entrepreneurship Club and received the Entrepreneurial Leadership Award and Entrepreneurial Spirit Award.2

Expertise and Contributions

Michael Cahill is known for his expertise in blockchain technology, particularly in the realm of decentralized oracles and financial data. At Douro Labs, he leads efforts to enhance the Pyth Network's capabilities, aiming to provide broader access to real-time market data for blockchain participants.1 3 His work involves creating innovative products that leverage Pyth data to power DeFi applications and Web3 protocols.3

Media Presence

Cahill has been featured in various financial publications and has made appearances in media outlets such as Bloomberg, Forbes, The Block, Blockworks, and Cointelegraph.1 He has also been a guest on Real Vision and participated in podcast interviews discussing topics related to blockchain technology and decentralized finance.4