Nicolin Decker, a Southern Nazarene University alumnus with a focus in Finance, is a veteran investigator with over 17 years of experience, a respected entrepreneur, and a successful venture capitalist. He has built and sold multiple companies, specializing in regulated, compliant emerging technologies that transform traditional infrastructure. His expertise spans financial investigations, venture capital, and blockchain innovation, with a mission to bridge traditional finance with cutting-edge technology.
Beyond his professional ventures, Nicolin has made significant contributions to global philanthropy, particularly in anti-human trafficking initiatives. In 2013, he received the Freedom Partner Award for his work in Lesotho and Oklahoma, and he authored the security and legal manual for Oklahoma’s first residential emergency shelter for human trafficking, later approved by the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office. As a recognized industry expert, he has spoken at major events, including the Solutions Initiative Summit (2014), and was named one of the Top 12 Investigators globally by the International Association of Interviewers (2015).
A dedicated author and thought leader, Nicolin has written eight books on emerging technology and financial innovation. He is also the host of The Whitepaper podcast, widely regarded by peers as the next evolution of the groundbreaking work by Haber, Stornetta, and Nakamoto. Outside of his professional endeavors, he is an avid traveler, a respected food critic, and enjoys his daily ritual of savoring espresso after a cold plunge.
At Kingstone Development Group LLC, we are transforming technological infrastructure by bridging blockchain with traditional finance.
To replace outdated systems with secure, efficient, and transparent models that address today's challenges and lay the foundation for a sustainable future. We are not just modernizing legacy systems-we are redefining next-generation infrastructure. Innovating Critical Infrastructure with Emerging Technology.
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The Fund I LLC, an S.E.C Regulation D (b) company known as 'The Crown Jewel of Innovative Investments,' was the first S.E.C.-regulated venture capital firm to operate almost entirely on blockchain technology.
Pioneer the frontlines of emerging technologies in blockchain, advanced medical innovations, and decentralized applications.
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An S.E.C Regulation D (b) company specializing in the evaluation and acquisition of diversified assets across various sectors, including cattle, oil and gas, precious metals, real estate, foreign currencies, stock options, futures, and cryptocurrencies.
Investigate specializing in corporate financial crimes, fraudulent claims, intellectual property violations, and elder abuse cases.
I spearheaded the development of CLEARfund™, a blockchain-based SaaS platform that streamlines compliance, enhances transparency, and automates payments for investment funds. Operating across 17+ networks, it ensures regulatory precision while simplifying investor distributions. Additionally, I led the creation of the first SEC-regulated yield farm in the U.S. for Harvest Labs LLC, bringing a compliant DeFi model to market. To further support financial sustainability, I introduced the first cryptocurrency interchange fee with Web3 Labs LLC, allowing regulated firms to offset compliance and operational costs through transaction volumes.
In 2013, received the Freedom Partner Award for my work in Lesotho and Oklahoma, and for authoring the security and legal manual for Oklahoma’s first residential emergency shelter for human trafficking, later approved by the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office.