Alex Ausmus

part content strategist, part protocol specialist

Five years inside crypto infrastructure, at Coinbase and Sui, between the people who build it and the people who take it to market.

  • launch narratives + content
  • technical explainers + deep dives
  • developer + user education
  • editorial strategy, end to end
  • Coinbase · Protocol Specialist
  • Sui Foundation · Protocol Specialist → Content Strategist
A node for me at the center, linked to two sides: engineering, research, product and DevRel on the left; marketing, sales and BD, partnerships and comms on the right.
  • Represented Coinbase in Cosmos Hub governance
  • Protocol expert for Sui's DevRel and marketing teams
  • Turned protocol research into roadmap input for Coinbase product
  • M.S. Chemistry

Selected work

Sui Foundation · Content Strategist · 2024–2026

Published under Sui Foundation and executive bylines.

datepiece
2026.04AI Is Reshaping the Smart Contract Security Arms Race
2026.02How Alkimi Powers Onchain Advertising with the Sui Stack
2026.02Tidehunter: Re-Architecting Storage for Sustained Blockchain Throughput
2025.11Seal: Programmable Access Control for Real-World Apps
2024.07Diving into Sui Bridge Architecture

Coinbase · Protocol Specialist · 2021–2023

datepiece
2022.05How Interchain Accounts Improve the UX of Apps in the Cosmos Ecosystem
2022.03Everything You Need to Know to Participate in Superfluid Staking
2022.02Digging into the Cosmos Stack
2022.01Application-Specific Blockchains and the Cosmos Ecosystem
2022.01What Is the Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC)?

Experience

datesrolehighlights
2024–2026Content Strategist, Sui FoundationRan the content function solo for about six months (~3 pieces a week) · 250+ pieces produced or managed
2023–2024Protocol Specialist, Sui FoundationProtocol expert for the DevRel and marketing teams · Owned a 12-week blockchain curriculum
2021–2023Protocol Specialist, Coinbase20+ articles and guides, all written by me · Weekly protocol newsletter to 4,000+ employees
2021Founding Content & Growth Lead, Cryptocros75+ daily newsletter issues
DegreeM.S. & B.S. Chemistry, Central Michigan University

Hiring for content?
Let's talk.

alex.p.ausmus@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/alexausmus