{"id":"vladimir-tikhomirov","title":"Vladimir Tikhomirov","content":"**Vladimir Tikhomirov** is a notable founder and executive in the [decentralized finance (DeFi)](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi) industry, currently leading [Algebra](https://iq.wiki/wiki/algebra), a digital currency company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Known for his significant contributions to [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain) technology and [decentralized exchanges (DEXs)](https://iq.wiki/wiki/decentralized-exchange), Tikhomirov has leveraged his extensive experience from previous roles at [Rubic](https://iq.wiki/wiki/rubic), MyWish, DDG, and Creara.  [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-Ua680RiqBcznGWM4) [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-bOaQ1pWo3piojMTI)​\n\n## Education\n\nVladimir Tikhomirov pursued his higher education at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, where he earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science. His educational journey from 2005 to 2009 laid the foundation for his career in technology and computer science, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate the rapidly advancing fields of blockchain and finance. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-Ua680RiqBcznGWM4)​\n\n## Career\n\n### Algebra.Finance\n\nIn 2021, Vladimir Tikhomirov co-founded [Algebra](https://iq.wiki/wiki/algebra) in Dubai alongside Alexandra Korneva. [Algebra](https://iq.wiki/wiki/algebra) operates as a digital currency company, providing a platform tailored for token holders and focusing on solutions such as cross-chain bridge integrations, cross-chain swaps, and liquidity provision. The company, backed by investors like GTA Ventures, aims to facilitate seamless transactions across different blockchain networks, empowering users to set token prices and engage in decentralized exchanges. [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-KlLTvEnEudYklz7X)​\n\n### Previous Roles\n\nBefore establishing Algebra.Finance, Tikhomirov gained substantial experience through roles at various well-regarded organizations. His tenure at [Rubic](https://iq.wiki/wiki/rubic) Finance and MyWish, as well as at companies like DDG and Creara, furnished him with a wealth of experience in blockchain technology and software development. These roles also involved engagement with software design, video games, and leadership, thereby shaping his multifaceted approach to the financial technology landscape. [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-KlLTvEnEudYklz7X)​\n\n### Contributions to Crypto & Web3\n\nVladimir Tikhomirov has played a pivotal role in the advancement of decentralized financial systems through his work at [Algebra](https://iq.wiki/wiki/algebra).Finance and other crypto-centric ventures. His leadership in the development of the [Algebra](https://iq.wiki/wiki/algebra) DEX Engine—a project designed to cater to over 15 decentralized exchanges with advanced V3 and V4 codebases—stands testament to his commitment to enhancing the DeFi ecosystem. With reported figures of over 520 million 24-hour trading volume at its peak, the DEX engine underlines Tikhomirov’s impact on the DeFi space. [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-bOaQ1pWo3piojMTI)​","summary":"Vladimir Tikhomirov is the founder of Algebra.Finance, based in Dubai, with a strong background in blockchain technology, and previously held significant roles at Rubic Finance and other companies.","images":[{"id":"QmUaEuWxsSEZJ8vNMc1uzGcNASexENek58NegmmV6TdN8m","type":"image/jpeg, image/png"}],"categories":[{"id":"people","title":"people"}],"tags":[{"id":"Founder"},{"id":"Developer"},{"id":"Advisor"},{"id":"Ethereum"}],"media":[],"metadata":[{"id":"references","value":"[\n  {\n    \"id\": \"Ua680RiqBcznGWM4\",\n    \"url\": \"https://www.linkedin.com/in/vtikhomirov/\",\n    \"description\": \"Vladimir Tikhomirov LinkedIn\",\n    \"timestamp\": 1781652388643\n  },\n  {\n    \"id\": \"bOaQ1pWo3piojMTI\",\n    \"url\": \"https://x.com/vtikhomirov75\",\n    \"description\": \"Vladimir Tikhomirov on X\",\n    \"timestamp\": 1781652388643\n  },\n  {\n    \"id\": \"KlLTvEnEudYklz7X\",\n    \"url\": \"https://tracxn.com/d/companies/algebra/\\\\_\\\\_\\\\_qJ0URNUJruHNs1tvIU1\\\\_A2Tuh4Jyn0geN-nLyh0b6c\",\n    \"description\": \"Tracxn Company Profile\",\n    \"timestamp\": 1781652388643\n  }\n]"},{"id":"linkedin_profile","value":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/vtikhomirov/"},{"id":"twitter_profile","value":"https://x.com/vtikhomirov75"},{"id":"website","value":"https://algebra.finance"},{"id":"commit-message","value":"\"Added Vladimir Tikhomirov bio and people category\""}],"events":[],"user":{"id":"0x8af7a19a26d8fbc48defb35aefb15ec8c407f889"},"author":{"id":"0x8af7a19a26d8fbc48defb35aefb15ec8c407f889"},"operator":{"id":"0x4a2bC97afBF41a2Cbf4b4628F63420682Ff4CF2a"},"language":"en","version":1,"linkedWikis":{"blockchains":[],"founders":["algebra","rubic"],"speakers":[]}}