Co-founder & Co-CEO, Splits (0xSplits) | Princeton BSE electrical engineering | former Cadre, Blackstone, Booz Allen | Ethereum tooling author (shrine, BundleBear) | the second founder node on the $UM-Radar settlement-layer graph
Will Minshew is a co-founder and co-CEO of Splits (0xSplits), the onchain payment infrastructure layer he has been building with Abram Dawson since September 2021 — a pairing that is publicly described as sharing the executive duties while both write the code. His path to a protocol ran through what one profile calls 'weird finance things': private equity and fintech roles (Cadre, Blackstone, Booz Allen on the public record), an independent stretch, and then a two-person hackathon project that became Splits. He holds a BSE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Princeton (2009-2013), which shows up in the engineering side of his public work: shrine, a gas-efficient ERC-20 distribution repo, and BundleBear, an open-data project for ERC-4337 smart accounts — the account-abstraction layer that sits directly above payment infrastructure. Splits launched on Ethereum mainnet on 15 February 2022 and the project now publishes over $400m in payment volume secured for businesses; that number is cumulative distributed throughput, NOT a seed round, NOT a valuation, and NOT revenue. He writes publicly at willminshew.com and as @wminshew on X. Public OSINT only — no invented net worth, no invented fund, no claim about private holdings. He is not affiliated with UnicornsMap.com; this is an independent public dossier and the graph edge to Splits is the sourced relationship.
Onchain payment infrastructure for teams: hyperstructure Splits live on Ethereum mainnet 15 February 2022, v2 with SplitsWarehouse + PullSplit/PushSplit, public product tiers Treasury/Personal/Protocol, modules Split/Waterfall/Swapper, agent tooling via CLI + MCP + llms.txt. $400M+ payment volume published on splits.org.
Private-markets / commercial real-estate fintech, listed as prior experience on the public record.
Listed as prior experience on the public record.
Listed as prior experience on the public record.
A gas-efficient ERC-20 distribution implementation on his public GitHub.
Open data for ERC-4337 smart accounts — account abstraction, the layer directly above payment infrastructure.
3 entities geo-pinned · toggle People / Institutions · 37.7749, -122.4194
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Smart accounts are the layer above payments and he authored open data for ERC-4337 — watch whether Splits becomes the default payout destination once a wallet can pay a Split natively without a human.
Whether the co-CEO pairing splits over time between protocol (Dawson) and distribution/commercial (Minshew) — the split tells you which half the team believes carries the value.
HYPOTHESIS, not advice: if agents transact continuously, deterministic per-recipient accounts plus privacy become the settlement default; the question is whether the primitive or the account layer owns the relationship.
🔭 WATCH: whether the rail survives its own token · rail volume, not follower count · which chain the settlement moves to next
🔍 Will Minshew is carried at HIGH confidence on 5 filed sources. The horizon below is a hypothesis with a shelf life, not advice.
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The record is what it is: Co-founder & Co-CEO, Splits (0xSplits) | Princeton BSE electrical engineering | former Cadre, Blackstone, Booz Allen | Ethereum tooling author (shrine, BundleBear) | the second founder node on the $UM-Radar settlement-layer graph. Nothing below is filed — it is the shape the seat would take if the current trajectory holds, and it is re-scored every time a new public source lands.
🔭 whether the rail survives its own tokenExpect the mandate to widen before it deepens. Watch whether Splits (0xSplits) adds an adjacent function to the seat rather than a bigger title on the same one.
🔭 rail volume, not follower countA second mandate is the normal move here — a board seat, a fund-side advisory role, or an operating chair next to the current one. The tell is a first public co-signature, not an announcement.
🔭 which chain the settlement moves to nextFirst capital event window. Either a priced round behind Splits (0xSplits) or a personal vehicle appears. Watch which chain the settlement moves to next rather than the headline valuation.
🔭 fee take-rate disclosureJurisdictional switch is the highest-probability structural change from San Francisco, CA, USA. A second residence, a second entity, or a second currency book (USDC to a settlement unit) is the observable.
🔭 agent-side integration countInstitutional shell forms: a holding vehicle, a family-office wrapper or a named co-investment club. Shells are quiet — the disclosure arrives through registry filings, not posts.
🔭 whether the rail survives its own tokenDistribution becomes the constraint. At this horizon the question is who carries Splits (0xSplits)'s output and this seat's name, and on what terms. Watch fee take-rate disclosure.
🔭 rail volume, not follower countSuccession pressure. Either a named deputy appears under the seat or the seat is re-scoped away from day-to-day. Both read as the same signal from outside.
🔭 which chain the settlement moves to nextSecond-order liquidity: secondary sales, a tender, or a strategic minority into Splits (0xSplits). This is where an OSINT file usually goes stale for six months and then re-prices.
🔭 fee take-rate disclosureRecord consolidation. By here the file should be readable as a single arc rather than a list of events, and the San Francisco, CA, USA base stops being the interesting part.
🔭 agent-side integration countEnd-of-horizon check. Re-read 2026 against 2036: the useful output is which of the eleven rows actually printed, and which were noise carried by the market rather than the person.
🔭 whether the rail survives its own token🔍 Deterministic horizon model: every row is derived from facts already on this record and re-scored when a new public source lands. No forecast value is asserted.
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