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Jimmy Song Profile

Jimmy Song is a Bitcoin Core Contributor and former VP of Engineering for Armory. Song caught the Bitcoin bug back in 2011 and started contributing to Bitcoin open source projects since 2013. He’s a contributor to CoinDesk and has a popular Bitcoin blog.

Song has been teaching about blockchain to engineers for over three years. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.

Current Work

InstructorProgramming Blockchain
Investor/AdvisorJimmy Song Consulting
AuthorO'Reilly Media
LecturerThe University of Texas at Austin

Previous Work

Principal ArchitectPax Dollar
2016-2018
VP of EngineeringArmory Technologies, Inc.
2014-2016

Education

University of MichiganBachelor of Sciences, Mathematics
1994-1998
Technical University of BudapestMathematics
1997
✎ Last updated Aug. 4, 2026