Siddharth Kalla

Chief Technology Officer

Sid joined Acupay in 2014, after working as a financial software developer in Bloomberg Trading Solutions for 3 years. He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati in Mechanical Engineering in 2009 and holds an MS in Aerospace Engineering from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.Sid is responsible for designing and implementing technology that supports the existing and future needs of Acupay. Sid is also a Bitcoin enthusiast and blogger.

Bank technology

Blockchain Is Supposed to Work in the Background

Rather than as an application that solves immediate business needs, blockchain's success is more plausible as a protocol layer on which applications are built.

By Siddharth Kalla

August 17
Bank technology

The Case for Banks to Use Open, Public Blockchains

In focusing on private blockchains, banks make the same mistake companies made in the nineties when they favored private information networks over the open protocols of the Internet.

By Siddharth Kalla

March 9