None of them -- Isabelle is developed at University of Cambridge and TU Munich by academics. The parent commenter seems to have some mistaken notions and assumptions about formal methods and PL research.
Yes but a lot of academics moonlight in blockchain as consultants on their tools. Some are more public than others, such as PL guys like Philip Wadler, but just because they’re a professor at a university doesn’t mean they’re not also working on external startups.
exdsq|4 years ago