Nishant Agarwal

Nishant Agarwal — Backend & Blockchain Engineer. Former Intern at Digital South Trust. Open source contributor to Hardhat, Hyperlane, FilOzone, and Mastra. B.Tech CSE at Bennett University.

Nishant Agarwal is a backend and blockchain engineer from India. He builds privacy-preserving systems, production APIs, and Ethereum tooling. He interned at Digital South Trust, was a Finalist at LNMHacks 8.0, placed Top 20 at Kshitij 2026 (IIT Kharagpur), and has merged open-source contributions into Hardhat, Hyperlane, FilOzone, Mastra, WalletConnect, and viem. His projects include Krydo (ZK identity), BlockForge (decentralized lab assessment, NetCrypt 2026), CivicSense, and TrustMesh.

Official website of Nishant Agarwal: backend engineer, blockchain engineer, Web3 developer, Bennett University, India.

Work

• Web3 Blockchain Developer Intern — Digital South Trust (Mar 2026 – Jul 2026)
• Open source: Hardhat, Hyperlane, FilOzone, Mastra, WalletConnect, viem (merged PRs)

Projects by Nishant Agarwal

• Krydo — Privacy-preserving identity with zero-knowledge proofs, 154 tests, and Sepolia contracts.
• BlockForge — Decentralized academic assessment with IPFS storage and a NetCrypt 2026 accepted paper.
• CivicSense — On-chain civic reporting with hybrid storage and Gemini-assisted triage.
• TrustMesh — Business trust network on Stellar Soroban with on-chain reputation.

Contact Nishant Agarwal

Email agarwalnishant812@gmail.com. GitHub https://github.com/nishant-uxs. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishant-agarwal-62a956322/. Resume Nishant Agarwal Resume PDF.