FUSION (FSN) is a project aimed at building open-source cryptofinance infrastructure for the digital economy, dedicated to solving blockchain interoperability and cross-chain asset management issues. Understanding the background of its founding team helps comprehend the project's technical roadmap and development history.
Founder Dejun Qian and Project Background
The FUSION project and foundation were founded by Dejun Qian between late 2017 and early 2018. Headquartered in Singapore, it has established offices in locations such as Shanghai and New York. Public records show that Dejun Qian graduated from Fudan University with a degree in Computer Science, previously served as an IBM China executive, and is also the founder of BitSE. BitSE previously incubated well-known blockchain projects such as VeChain and QTUM in their early stages.
During the early stages of the project's development, FUSION raised over $50 million through a token sale within 24 hours in March 2018, providing financial support for subsequent underlying technology R&D and ecosystem building.
Core Team Members
In addition to the founder, FUSION's core team brings together professionals with experience in cryptography, distributed systems, and product R&D. Key members include:
- Bret Schlussman: Serves as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Blockchain Architect, having previously served as CTO and co-founder of mibi Inc.
- John Liu: Serves as Chief Product Officer, responsible for driving the implementation and iteration of the project in cryptofinance and cross-chain products.
