Team public accountability surface

Maple Finance's assessment for RD-F-112 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Both co-founders have multiple verifiable public trails: LinkedIn with employment history, conference speaker profiles, video interviews, X/Twitter. Sidney Powell is a repeat conference speaker (Consensus 2025, Greenwich Economic Forum, Blockworks). Joe Flanagan has prior-employer verifiability (PwC, Axsesstoday CFO).

Detail #

Sidney Powell: Consensus 2025 speaker (https://consensus2025.coindesk.com/agenda/speaker/-sidney-powell), Blockworks speaker (https://blockworks.co/speaker/sid-powell), Greenwich Economic Forum (https://www.thegeforum.com/speakers/sidney-powell). Joe Flanagan: CoinDesk video interview (LinkedIn post), ZoomInfo entry, The Org profile listing. Protocol has institutional investor relationships implying additional accountability surface.

Sources #

URL
Sid Powell — BlockworksBlockworks speaker — Sid Powellretrieved 2026-04-27
URL
Sidney Powell — Consensus 2025Consensus 2025 speaker profile — Sidney Powellretrieved 2026-04-27

Methodology #

Count the number of verifiable public trails per team member (LinkedIn with employment history, conference talks, prior employer records, GitHub with aged contribution history).

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol maple-finance factor RD-F-112 score green collected_at 2026-04-27 05:38:08