Elite Team. Enterprise Scale. Compliance-First Infrastructure.
Block Skunk builds blockchain infrastructure for public and private enterprises that that prioritize compliance first.
We believe financial innovation should enhance transparency, reduce systemic risk, and improve access, not compromise it.
That conviction drives everything we do.
Our Mission
Make compliance a competitive advantage, not a constraint.
In an industry where "move fast and break things" has broken trust, we take a different approach. We build infrastructure where compliance accelerates innovation rather than blocking it.
Where others advise or audit, we deploy. End-to-end blockchain infrastructure with single-point accountability and compliance built into every layer.
The Result
Regulatory-ready blockchain infrastructure deployed in 90-120 days, architected for compliance, engineered for scale, delivered without compromise.
How We're Different
Where others advise or audit, we deploy.
Not consultants who hand you a report and walk away
Not platform providers who give you tools and leave you to figure out compliance
We are builders who deliver end-to-end blockchain infrastructure with single-point accountability
From protocol selection to architectural design to regulatory navigation to production deployment, we own the entire journey.
Our Approach
We don't bolt compliance on afterward. We architect it into the protocol layer from day one, ensuring regulatory requirements are embedded in the infrastructure itself.
- Compliance-Native Architecture
- We don't bolt compliance on afterward. We architect it into the protocol layer from day one, ensuring regulatory requirements are embedded in the infrastructure itself.
- Pre-Qualified Enterprise Experts
- Our team includes professionals who've navigated SEC frameworks, corporate M&A, securities law, and governance structures for both traditional finance and crypto-native organizations.
- Enterprise Results, Startup Speed
- 90-120 day deployments for production-ready, audit-ready blockchain infrastructure.
Our Team
BlockSkunk's strength lies in our team's rare combination of capabilities:
Team Members
Michael Santore
Product & Technology
Michael is a multi-disciplinary product engineer and systems architect focused on building innovative financial and blockchain products that deliver real user value.
His work spans AI-driven logistics, treasury systems powering billions in transactions, predictive IoT frameworks, and multi-chain digital asset infrastructure.
By combining rapid prototyping with enterprise-grade engineering, he develops forward-looking systems that bridge modern software architecture with the emerging digital-asset economy shaped by UTXO and permissioned influence.
John Rainey
Business Development
John is a veteran technologist with decades of experience in digital transformation, enterprise software delivery, data-driven systems, and high-scale customer acquisition platforms.
His background includes leading multimillion-dollar custom software initiatives across government, Fortune-500, healthcare, construction, and industrial sectors—always with an emphasis on precision, automation, and operational clarity.
John’s expertise in orchestrating large-scale platforms strengthens BlockSkunk’s ability to serve enterprise clients that require accountable, end-to-end blockchain integration.
Doug Houlin
Advisor
Doug leverages decades of deep-tech experience across AI governance, telecommunications (4G/5G/6G), spatial computing, digital health, transportation, and federal-level standards development.
His background includes leading AV/Smart City strategy, shaping industry policy through organizations like the FCC and 5GAA, and contributing to responsible-AI frameworks across the U.S.
and EU.
Doug’s systems-level expertise strengthens BlockSkunk’s compliance-native architecture, especially where AI, blockchain, and national-scale infrastructure intersect.
Andrew Moy
Advisor
Andrew brings a global track record across renewable energy, digital asset infrastructure, cybersecurity, and venture development.
His experience spans China–US market entry, private equity, and emerging-tech commercialization—combined with years of managing strategic sourcing, capital markets initiatives, and energy-focused innovation programs.
Andrew’s background in investments, EV supply chain, and enterprise-grade operational scaling strengthens BlockSkunk’s ability to bridge regulated industries, manufacturing, and next-gen blockchain deployments.
Jacob Blish
Advisor
Jacob is a multidisciplinary builder known for designing token economies exceeding $100M in network value, developing decentralized identity standards adopted by global enterprises, and scaling complex Web3 and enterprise-data products.
His background spans cryptoeconomics, identity infrastructure, enterprise operations, and rapid-growth GTM strategies.
Jacob’s ability to structure systems out of ambiguity and engineer compliant digital-asset frameworks directly supports BlockSkunk’s regulatory-integrated blockchain deployments.