- Copium Team

TOM WEBB

Tom has a predominantly practical background largely focused in the fields of Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Construction. He has a keen interest in all things technology based and has a wide range of experience in business, having successfully built and run several NZ businesses before coming together with Carl in 2021 to co-found Dystopia Productions and oversee the day to day operations of Copium Mining.

CARL SHAW

As an early adopter and advocate for Blockchain technologies, Carl has been involved in the cryptocurrency industry since 2013. Since leaving the NZ Army at the age of 22, Carl has founded and run a range of successful businesses, including several crypto mining facilities both in NZ and abroad. He has a great passion for the industry and is recognised as being in the top 1% of all Binance futures traders in the world.

RUMBLES.ETH

Rumbles started his crypto journey in late 2013, with 0.033BTC that he bought with $30 worth of Linden dollars. He is very passionate about the emerging subculture of NFTs and has enjoyed watching the sector grow into a prominent part of the crypto industry. Rumbles has a PhD in business, with a research focus in technology-based business models. He has multiple academic pblications on the consumer acceptance of emerging technologies and security/privacy issues of smart home technologies.

MICHAEL STANDEN

Michael is a corporate Full Stack Developer and CTO, whose passions for decentralization and self custody led him towards the world of Blockchain technology. Michael has worked on several high profile NFT projects and has a wide-ranging experience in the creation of all things web3 including Staking, Tokenomics, Exchanges and Marketplaces. He's most excited about bringing value to users in whatever way makes their lives easier.