Michael Kantor
President at HOL
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Kantor is a founder and engineering leader building HOL (Hashgraph Online), a neutral discovery and trust layer for open AI-agent infrastructure that has driven 35M+ mainnet transactions and 2K+ weekly npm downloads across its SDKs. With 11 years of software experience and a background shipping full-stack products—from PHP/Laravel and WordPress early work to leading modern React/Node teams—he blends hands-on engineering with product and ecosystem strategy. He also founded KiloScribe, serving 100K+ daily on-chain requests, and serves on the Linux Foundation Hiero Technical Steering Committee helping shape open-source standards for Hedera. Based in New York, Michael focuses on registries, standards, and distribution for agent tooling, combining developer experience sensibilities with decentralized trust and practical production scale.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Queens College
Github Skills (200)
hashgraph10
secrets-detection10
hedera-hashgraph10
custom-domain10
json-api10
devsecops10
codex10
cursor10
iota10
prompt-injection10
supply-chain-security10
security10
ai-security10
hedera10
sdk10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
hashgraph-online/hol-guard
Mar 2026 - Jul 2026
Open-source antivirus for AI agents: block risky tools, secret access, prompt injection, malicious packages, MCP servers, plugins, and skills at runtime.
Contributions:7 reviews, 129 PRs, 1599 pushes in 3 months
ai-agentantivirusprompt-injectioncodexmcp
hashgraph-online/standards-sdk
Mar 2025 - May 2026
The official HOL Standards SDK, implementing the standards found in https://hol.org/docs/standards
Contributions:20 reviews, 144 PRs, 234 pushes in 1 year 1 month
hederahedera-hashgraphagentsaimcp-servers
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