Erasmus Hagen

Building digital products for humans. Product and technology in finance and digital identity. Notes on trust, technology, and transcendence.

Copenhagen, Denmark

Selected work

WaySpace

AI agent ecosystem · 2026 – present

A credibility-gated catalogue for AI-agent builders — research into the open-source slop crisis led to a directory where only verified humans and proven builders can post.

WayID

Digital identity · 2026 – present

Provenance certificates for AI agents — WayID binds each agent's cryptographic identity to a verified human that anyone can check in one lookup.

PLACEHOLDER — Third project

Blockchain · 2021–2023

PLACEHOLDER — Fourth project

Research · 2020

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CV

Experience

Lineage Labs

Co-FounderFeb 2026 – present

Building trust rails for AI agents.

Concordium

Director of ProductDec 2023 – Feb 2026

Pendulum

Head of ProductNov 2021 – Jun 2023

Headed product development of a forex-focused Polkadot parachain from idea to launch, including Spacewalk, the first bridge between Stellar and Polkadot.

SatoshiPay

Head of ProductNov 2021 – Jun 2023

Led product development of a cross-border money transfer app on decentralised ledger technology, including compliance (KYC/AML) and financial-services partnerships.