Waabam is a Special Council member of the APE Foundation and is the ApeCoin DAO lead on ApeChain.

As a teenager, Waabam sold virtual items in EverQuest for a life-changing amount of real-life money, which ignited a passion for digital ownership and gaming that has carried over into his career in web3 and blockchain gaming. Trained as a lawyer, Waabam left a national law firm in 2022 to work in the ApeCoin DAO, where he is now building ApeChain.