TomDV | ETHGas ⛽

When it comes to a true “OG” of Bitcoin + NFTs in the community, TomDV definitely makes the list. He’s been into NFTs since the early days, and just by looking at his bio you can already feel the vibe 🐝 bees, 🧙‍♂️ wizards, and that quirky gnoma chill and laid-back on the outside, but in reality, he’s laser-focused on crypto. What makes TomDV stand out is his unique content style. He posts a ton about Web3, especially within the Monad (or Nads) community, where he plays a big role. He keeps everyone updated on both online and offline events, like casual Japanese dinner meetups or Brewnads gatherings, which capture the shift from “online” to “offline” vibes. Reading his posts feels warm and welcoming like you’re part of a family, not just another crypto community.

What I value most in Web3 writing is honesty and depth—and that’s exactly why I keep coming back to Tom. His articles don’t feel like news updates; they feel like clear explanations of how things actually work. He digs into governance, tokenomics, and incentive design, then ties everything back to the bigger picture and long-term outcomes. Because of that, I’ve stopped paying attention to most crypto news. When something matters, I’d rather read Tom’s breakdown of why it matters. It’s like having a knowledgeable guide cut through the noise and explain the future of the internet without hype or filters. If you want insights that are consistently sharp, grounded, and genuinely useful, Tom is easily one of the best resources out there.

Tom is big bro, from Apetimism to the Jigsaw. A true degen, he dives deep into blockchain, DeFi, NFT flipping, and various crypto games with extensive knowledge and understanding. Blending the crypto lifestyle with the broader crypto world, he’s a great listener and mentor, earning the respect and admiration of all the younger siblings. I often hang out with him and the gang, exchanging knowledge and ideas, and I always learn something valuable from this big brother. I truly respect him

If you're looking for true clarity on the world of Web3, I think TomDV is a great writer. I don't waste my time on the usual crypto news; I head straight to his articles. What sets him apart is his in-depth analysis. He doesn't just report what's happening; he also analyzes the "why," the real governance models, tokennomics, and the long-term implications. Reading TomDV's articles feels like having an expert tell you the real, unfiltered truth about the future of the internet. For consistently fresh and indispensable insights, he's the best resource.

I met TomDV in 2021. He possesses both deep knowledge and strong connections within Thailand’s crypto scene. He’s one of the few people who consistently attends local crypto meetups and events. Beyond crypto, he’s also well-versed in lifestyle topics, restaurants, and beer while having a profound understanding of crypto on a technical level. All of this proves that he’s a well-rounded individual and truly deserving of a Positive. He is now leading the Monad Thailand community, organizing engaging events ranging from trips and beer gatherings to restaurant meetups and even blood donation drives. These have all been incredibly fun experiences and none of them would have been possible without him.

Tom isn’t just another active member of Thainads, he’s the one who turns the community into something that feels real. He’s shown up to Monad meetups across multiple countries, and every time he brings that warm, welcoming vibe that makes people feel instantly connected. Even outside official events, Tom keeps the community alive. Late-night hangs, casual food meetups, craft-beer sessions, you’ll usually find him organizing or bringing people together. His network across the crypto space is huge, and he’s constantly linking builders, traders, and creators in ways that spark real collaboration. With global reach and a natural sense of hospitality, Tom captures the heart of Web3: open, friendly, and unforgettable offline.

I've known Tom from Monad from various offline events. He's not the most talkative person online but he's the most friendly person who's very fun to hang out with IRL. He enjoyed craft beer so much that he'll invite you to taste craft beer and even make it yourself together with him. I'm glad to know Tom.

What makes TomDV stand out is his unique content creation style. He shares tons of stories about Web3, especially within the Monad (or Nads) community, where he plays a key role. He keeps everyone updated on both online and offline events, like casual Japanese dinners or Brewnads meetups, reflecting the shift from an 'online' vibe to an 'offline' one. Reading his posts gives you a warm, friendly feeling, like being part of a family not just a regular crypto community. When it comes to the true 'OGs' of Bitcoin + NFTs in the community, TomDV's name definitely comes up. He's been involved with NFTs from the early days, and just looking at his history gives off good vibes and a chill, relaxed personality on the outside, while genuinely being fully committed to crypto.

I first met Tom through the Monad community and immediately noticed how passionate he was about development. He's a man of few words, likely because he's busy with his regular work, so he's not often in the public eye. Over the past few years, he's posted a lot about blockchain and Web3, especially regarding performance, scalability, and Monad's systems that emphasize parallel execution. Talking to him is like getting a solid dose of knowledge, dev-to-dev. Tom is always eager to experiment with new things, whether it's dApps, infra tools, or testing various chains like Solana, Avalanche, and especially Monad, which is his primary focus right now. But he's always up for anything, haha. Notably, he doesn't just talk about technology; he has a true builder's mindset. He looks at how things work, how they can be improved, and how they benefit the ecosystem. This kind of person is rare in the Web3 space. Overall, Tom is a technically skilled and patient developer, friendly to the community, and always willing to share valuable insights. It's fair to say he's one of the people who makes Monad more interesting.

I’ve been watching TdvTom for a while now, and there’s something refreshing about how genuine his presence feels. He doesn’t just post buzz—he brings real perspective, thoughtful takes, and often shares his own failures or lessons, not just victories. What strikes me most is how down-to-earth he remains even as his audience grows. He interacts with comments, answers questions honestly, and never shies from admitting when he’s still learning. That kind of humility makes his insights resonate more. If you want follow someone who’s insightful and human, TdvTom is exactly that kind of voice the community needs.