Heidi Wilder

Heidi Wilder is a Lead Blockchain Security Researcher on Unit 0x at Coinbase. Her work focuses on identifying and mitigating potential blockchain security threats both internally and externally.

Before starting work on the Security side, Heidi was a Manager for Special Investigations at Coinbase. Her work primarily concentrated on combating terror funding campaigns, sanctions evasion, and large-scale money laundering networks, among other major risk areas.

Prior to joining Coinbase, Heidi led a Crypto Intelligence team at the blockchain intelligence company Elliptic in London. While at Elliptic, she oversaw the team responsible for collecting, assessing, and analyzing data that sustained the Elliptic suite of tools. Before entering the cryptocurrency space, Heidi was an Associate at PwC’s Global Intelligence practice where she worked on numerous private and public sector engagements.

Heidi received a master’s degree in public policy and a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Virginia.