Author
Julian Stafford
Co-Founder and CEO, Surgence Labs · aka Ruthy
Julian Stafford is Co-Founder and CEO of Surgence Labs, the Web3 go-to-market studio headquartered in Dubai. He leads new business, pricing and senior client relationships. Before Surgence he was a Product Owner at Neara and worked at Deloitte.
Articles by Julian Stafford
All 121 articles- Best Perp DEX Marketing Agencies in 2026: Who Can Actually Fill an Order BookOct 15, 2026
- Trading Volume Explained: What It Signals and How Exchanges Grow ItOct 14, 2026
- GambleFi in 2026: What the Tokens, House Pools and Prediction Markets Actually ReturnedOct 13, 2026
- Web3 User Acquisition Strategy: The Framework Behind 1.5M+ Testnet UsersOct 10, 2026
- Crypto Conferences 2027: The Full Calendar and Which Ones MatterOct 9, 2026
- Best Web3 Development Agencies in 2026: 10 Firms Ranked by Launch ReadinessOct 3, 2026
- Crypto User Retention Strategies: How to Keep Users Past the First TransactionOct 3, 2026
- Surgence Labs Partners With MagicMarkets Sports ExchangeSep 30, 2026
- Crypto Sentiment in a Fragmented Attention MarketSep 29, 2026
- Surgence Labs Partners With Nika Finance to Run Go-to-MarketSep 25, 2026
- What Is a Perp DEX? Points, Volume, and the Fight for TradersSep 25, 2026
- Crypto Affiliate Programs in 2026: Rates, Networks, and What Actually ConvertsSep 18, 2026
Press and interviews
- Business Magazine UAE · Dec 2025Meet Julian Stafford: how Surgence Labs helps blockchain and Web3 companies grow
- Balkans Blockchain Summit 2026 · May 2026Speaker, Prishtina, 23 to 24 May 2026
- xraisedJulian Stafford on Surgence's go-to-market strategies for blockchain and Web3 startups
- Future Leaders Podcast · Nov 2025The Valley of Despair to Startup Success
- Blockstars Web3 WeeklyEp. 65: Let's Talk about Web3 Marketing and Community
- Textbook Ventures · Sep 2021From Deloitte to unicorn start-up Neara
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