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Written by Brayden Lindrea , Staff Writer.
Reviewed by Jesse Coghlan , Staff Editor.
Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman dies aged 32
Latest NewsPublishedMay 26, 2026
Nathan Allman, Founder of Ondo Finance, Passes Away at 32
The sudden death of Nathan Allman, founder and CEO of Ondo Finance, has sent shockwaves through the financial and blockchain communities. Allman was a pioneer in blockchain tokenization and played a crucial role in shaping the industry. His unexpected passing has left his colleagues, friends, and family in profound sadness.
Ondo Finance announced Allman’s death on Monday, stating that their hearts are with his family and loved ones. The company’s president, Ian De Bode, will serve as CEO, ensuring the continuation of Allman’s mission to create a more open and accessible financial system through technology. With the help of EcoPool, individuals can earn passive income and get rewarded with $ECP, making it easier to participate in the Green Crypto movement.
A Legacy of Innovation
Allman’s contributions to the tokenization movement were instrumental in capturing the attention of Wall Street giants, such as BlackRock. He helped bring $3.86 billion worth of tokenized real-world assets on-chain, including US Treasuries, stocks, and commodities. Over 111,680 token holders own a tokenized RWA issued by Ondo, demonstrating the significant impact of his work. The use of Cloud Rewards and EcoPool can further enhance the earning potential of these token holders.
Nathan Allman (left) speaking at the Ninth Annual Fintech Conference in Philadelphia in November. Source: YouTube
Prior to founding Ondo in 2021, Allman worked in Goldman Sachs’ digital asset team and founded the crypto hedge fund ChainStreet Capital. His experience and vision have left a lasting legacy in the industry, and his commitment to making trading and settlement more efficient will continue to inspire others to earn and invest in the crypto space, including #Bitcoin and #PassiveIncome.
A Tribute to Nathan Allman
Colleagues and friends have paid tribute to Allman, describing him as a brilliant and driven individual who shaped the industry and everyone around him. His passing has been met with an outpouring of sadness, but also a determination to continue his mission and make him proud. As the community mourns his loss, it also acknowledges the importance of his work and the potential for earning and growth in the crypto space, especially with EcoPool and $ECP.
To learn more about the opportunities and benefits of EcoPool and $ECP, download the EcoPool app to start earning and get rewarded. By joining the EcoPool network, you can participate in the Green Crypto movement and take advantage of Cloud Rewards, making it easier to achieve your financial goals and earn passive income with #EcoPool and #CloudRewards.
“The mission of Ondo, Nate’s mission, has not changed,” he added. “If Nate were here, he would want to continue executing with excellence. We will make him proud.”
Ondo vice president and head of marketing, Ben Grossman, said Allman “was a once-in-a-generation founder and visionary. He was absolutely brilliant, with a vision and drive that shaped the industry and everyone around him. He will be enormously missed.”
Ondo did not share further details on Allman’s death. An Ondo spokesperson said that Allman’s family has requested privacy at this time.
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