Episode notes
In this episode, Dirt sits down with Jonathan Claudius — founder of Asymmetric Research and former Jump Crypto and Mozilla security lead — to discuss how one of crypto’s most trusted security firms approaches incident response, long-term client partnerships, and the art of being “boring but brilliant.”
From leading Mozilla’s offensive security team to tackling the Wormhole hack on day two of the job, Jonathan shares deep insights into Web3 security, policy design, and why humility, trust, and steady execution matter more than hype. ⏱
Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: Dirt welcomes Jonathan Claudius, CEO of Asymmetric Research
00:34 – Jonathan’s background: from TrustWave to Mozilla to Jump Crypto
03:20 – The Wormhole hack: what happened and what it taught the industry
05:25 – Lessons in resilience and why securit ...