Taiko CTO Gus Gonzalez steps down, transitions to advisor role

September 1, 2026

Taiko's CTO Gus Gonzalez is stepping down from his role, as announced by the project on X. The team thanked him for building the rollup's engineering foundation. Gonzalez will remain part of the Taiko ecosystem as an advisor. A replacement CTO was not announced in the post.

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Huge thanks to @gusgonzalezs for everything he’s contributed to Taiko as CTO. The strong engineering foundation he helped build will continue to carry Taiko forward as we stay focused on our mission. We’re grateful that he’ll remain part of the Taiko ecosystem as an advisor and https://t.co/91o1jqTZ5Xx.com ↗

Taiko

Taiko is a decentralized Ethereum-equivalent ZK-EVM and general-purpose ZK-Rollup.

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