Erik Zhang, the co-founder of NEO, one of the leading blockchain-based platforms for developing decentralized applications (dApps) and issuing smart contracts, recently revealed that he “doesn’t care about NEO’s price and market capitalization at all.” Zhang, a self-taught computer programmer and graduate of Shanghai University, explained that his main role at NEO was to work on the blockchain-enabled platform’s ongoing development. His comments came during an interview with CCN (published on January 14th) in which he clarified that Da Hongfei, NEO’s other co-founder, focuses on “promoting” the platform.As one of the leading core developers for NEO, Zhang said he is mainly interested in improving the platform’s functionality.
