Press & Publications
SpaceDev in the Media
Federico Sendra and Juan Manuel Sobral contribute to Forbes Tech Council, peer-reviewed journals, and specialized media on AI, blockchain, and software engineering.
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Coverage & Publications
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Product Discovery for Full-Stack vs. Blockchain Projects
"At SpaceDev, we've seen how early decisions around smart contract development, wallet flows and dApp development can determine whether a product remains simple and adaptable or becomes unnecessarily difficult to use and maintain."
Juan Manuel Sobral
Jul 2026
Decentralized Identity (DID): The Missing Layer for Institutional Blockchain Adoption
On why decentralized identity is the missing piece for institutional blockchain adoption.
Federico Sendra
Jun 2026
May 2026 Sobral: la regulacion de criptomonedas en Uruguay mata a las startups
El CTO de SpaceDev analiza el impacto de la regulacion cripto en Uruguay y el ecosistema de startups blockchain.
Juan Manuel Sobral
Apr 2026 Gold and Ancient Value in a Wireless Age
On RWA tokenization and the enduring logic of hard assets in a digital economy.
Federico Sendra
Mar 2026 Multivocal Literature Review of Software Architectures for Blockchain Networks
Peer-reviewed research published in Frontiers in Blockchain, Volume 9.
Juan Manuel Sobral, Mario De los Santos, Martin Solari, Santiago Matalonga
Feb 2026 LATAM 2026: Where I'd Put My Attention If I Were Starting Over
The next phase in Latin America will be defined by those who build systems people rely on daily.
Federico Sendra
Dec 2025 AI Agents and Corporate Optimization
What integrating AI agents into real business workflows actually looks like and what works.
Federico Sendra
Oct 2025 2025 Business Trends and How AI Is Shaping Them
2025 is the year AI shifts from optional to structural. A breakdown of the trends that matter.
Federico Sendra
Aug 2025 When the Bots Pick Up the Phone: AI and Customer Service
Companies that succeed with AI in customer service do their homework first.
Federico Sendra
Jun 2025 How Generative AI Is Reshaping Development
GenAI is forcing a rethink of engineering, from code generation to system design.
Federico Sendra
Apr 2025 AI's Role in Creating a More Utopian Future
AI should be shaped as a partner in building a more sustainable, human-centered world.
Federico Sendra
Feb 2025 How Public Speaking Transforms Leadership
Being in the public eye makes a real difference in how you lead and how your company is perceived.
Federico Sendra
Interviews & Talks
Video interviews, conference talks and panels.
Juan Manuel Sobral 2024 BSG2024: Estado Actual de Blockchain y Web3
Que protocolos tienen traccion real y hacia donde va la industria.
Juan Manuel Sobral Nov 2025 Crypto for Dummies
Como funciona crypto y Web3 para audiencias no tecnicas.
2024 La importancia de BLOCKCHAIN
Fundamentos tecnicos, impacto en industrias clave y perspectivas de adopcion.
2024 Software made in Uruguay: insercion internacional
Panel sobre la industria de software uruguaya y su proyeccion internacional.
Federico Sendra Sep 2023 Empresarios de Aca: Federico Sendra, CEO SpaceDev
SpaceDev, blockchain y el ecosistema tech de Uruguay.
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Events & Appearances
SpaceDev out in the world
Hedera AI x Hackathon
2nd place: AI-powered smart contract auditor
ETH Canal
3 speakers + co-organized the hackathon
SpaceDev's Techy for the Day
20+ students aged 12-14 introduced to tech careers
Blockchain, Scandals & Transparency: CTO on $LIBRA
CTO Juan Manuel Sobral on radio program Se Arregla el Mundo
The Blockchain Revolution at Google DevFest
CEO Federico Sendra keynote speaker
ProductTank Montevideo Inspires
CTO spoke on product leadership and innovation culture
Ethereum Uruguay's First Buildathon
20 teams from 12 countries, with Vitalik Buterin as surprise guest
CTO Among Top 25 Tech Leaders in Uruguay
Recognized by Experis / ManpowerGroup alongside President Lacalle Pou
Bitcoin Energy Summit, Miami 2024
CTO panelist on Building and Securing Trust
Blockchain Summit LATAM — Blockchain Crypto Holidays
CTO Juan Manuel Sobral on RWA use cases and tokenized art
GX30 — GeneXus by Globant
CTO Juan Manuel Sobral keynote on the future of blockchain wallets
CUTI Business Forum 2023
SpaceDev IT Partner sponsor, CEO in conversation with Stefanini CEO
Blockchain Summit LATAM 2023 — Colombia
CTO on RWA panel at the 7th edition of Blockchain Summit LATAM
Why is Blockchain Technology Important for Businesses?
CEO Federico Sendra interviewed by Empresarios de Aca
Ethereum Argentina 2023
CTO Juan Manuel Sobral keynote on the future of Ethereum wallets
SpaceDev Top 3 at WeaveDB Hackathon 2023
Only LATAM company in the top 3 out of 30 global teams
IT Builders 2023
CTO spoke at Uruguay's inaugural IT Builders conference
Ethereum Uruguay — Onboarding Month
Tech talk on private key recovery alongside The Graph and Chainlink
Interview with Federico Sendra — El Pais
CEO Federico Sendra on entrepreneurship and the power of networking