One of the founding fathers was (ETHGavin Wood is the name of the computer scientist, who joined an organization led by Vitalik Anderin to develop’s competitor. Wood was the original computer scientist to create the Ethereum Blockchain’s first smart contracts back in 2014. Wood spoke exclusively to Cointelegraph and admitted that he was just looking for a job at the time.

He was a self-described “technologist at heart” and knew that coding was what he wanted to do. From an early age, he switched from building LEGO bricks to creating blocks of code.