Meet our Authors

CoinMarketCap Academy’s authors range from CoinMarketCap employees and researchers to some of the best minds and projects in the crypto space.

Volmex

Volmex Labs is the builder of the VIV Index (Volmex Implied Volatility Index), which measures the 30-day implied volatility of crypto assets. Today, BTC and ETH VIV Indices are live.

Baserank

Baserank is a crypto asset research platform that helps investors outperform the markets by understanding the risk and potential of crypto assets.

Gala

Started in 2019 by experts in Web3 tech and video games, Gala is on a mission to empower the players, listeners, viewers, artists, and collectors of the world with a new sense of freedom.

Saison Capital

Saison Capital is an early-stage web2 & web3 venture capital fund, backed by Credit Saison - a Tokyo-listed $30B AUM consumer finance company with extensive financial services across Asia.

Amber Labs

Amber Group is a leading global digital asset company which provides a full range of digital asset services spanning investing, financing, trading, and spending.

Binance Research

Binance Research is committed to delivering objective, independent, and comprehensive analysis and aims to be a thought leader in the crypto space.

Naavik

Naavik is a research, consulting and advisory firm with a mission to enable games industry professionals to master the business of gaming.

Aaron K

CoinMarketCap

Alice L

I'm CMC's research lead.

Aaron Choo

CoinMarketCap

Mark Reuvers

CoinMarketCap Research

Aaron K

CoinMarketCap Research

GSR

GSR is a leading crypto market maker and ecosystem partner.

June Tao Ching

 Analytics Team Lead @ Binance

WOO

WOO X is a trading platform for professional traders, featuring fully customizable modules and a zero-fee trading structure, with deep liquidity sourced from the WOO Network.

Collection.xyz

Collection.xyz builds NFT finance infrastructure focused on NFT automated market maker and liquidity incentive vaults. It is powered by Gomu.co.

Velvet Capital

At Velvet.Capital, we help people & institutions create diversified financial products on chain & with additional yield - in just a few clicks.

SolanaFM

Bridging the gaps of data accessibility via our Indexer, APIs and Explorer Tools on Solana.

SlowMist

SlowMist is a blockchain security firm dedicated to securing Web3's future.

Trust Wallet

Trust Wallet is a self-custodial multi-chain crypto wallet that provides users with seamless wallet experience on both mobile and desktop.

ConsenSys

ConsenSys is a leading Ethereum and decentralized protocols software company.

CZ

Founder & CEO, Binance.

Blockchain for Europe (BC4EU)

Blockchain for Europe (BC4EU) is a Brussels-based membership organization representing the blockchain and crypto sector in the EU.

APCO Worldwide

APCO Worldwide is an advisory and advocacy communications consultancy helping leading public and private sector organizations be catalysts for progress.

Haseeb Qureshi

Managing Partner at Dragonfly Capital.

Compound

Compound is a premier DeFi protocol for earning interest and borrowing crypto.

Stanley Yong

Central Bank Digital Currency and Liquidity Product Designer

Uniswap Labs

Uniswap Labs is the leading on-chain marketplace for self-custodial digital assets. Uniswap Labs contributes to the Uniswap Protocol, the leading decentralized crypto trading protocol.

Boaz Sobrado

I'm a London-based fintech analyst.

Andrew Thurman

Andrew Thurman is the Content Lead at Nansen.

Sfermion

Metaverse-focused investment firm focused on accelerating the emergence of the metaverse by investing in the founders and companies that are building the foundations of our digital future.

QCP Capital

QCP Capital is a full suite crypto trading firm and global market leader in options.

0xKira

I am a crypto enthusiast with my main focus in the Wild West that is DeFi.

Dirk van Haaster

I'm a blockchain copywriter with a passion for the applicability of web3.

Crypto Elephant

I'm Crypto Elephant, the pachyderm with a passion for all things blockchain.

LI.FI

LI.FI is a multi-chain liquidity and data middleware that can power any cross-chain strategy by aggregating infrastructure solutions like bridges, DEXs and relevant data sources.

NFTGo

NFTGo is the world's leading NFT data intelligence provider, driven by data science, AI and insights, benefitting everyone involved in trading and utilizing NFTs.

Kyle Torpey

I've been writing about Bitcoin since 2014. My work has appeared in Forbes, Fortune, Wired UK, Bitcoin Magazine, and many other online publications.

EigenPhi

EigenPhi provides the best on-chain transaction and liquidity analysis to reveal the wisdom of DeFi.

Lakshman Prabhu

I'm a freelance crypto and blockchain writer from India.

Jinia Shawdagor

I'm a fintech writer focused on the cryptocurrency market and blockchain industry.

Hassan Shafiq

I'm a technical author and blockchain enthusiast who has been in love with crypto since 2020.

Juan Pellicer

I'm a research analyst at IntoTheBlock.

Vinamrata Chaturvedi

I'm a crypto writer and recent graduate from New York University.

Marshall Hand

I'm the mobile product manager at CoinMarketCap.

Pedro Negron

Currently Junior Research Analyst at IntoTheBlock, directly involved with analysis of the most recent developments in crypto. Particularly Bitcoin and DeFi.

Jakub Cech

Jakub Cech is director of engineering at the IOTA Foundation

Kiara Taylor

I'm a freelance writer from Cincinnati, specializing in finance.

Bailey Reutzel

I'm helping people become the ultimate crypto user.

Alexander Geysman

I write about crypto.

Daniel Jimenez

I''ve been passionate about blockchain tech since 2021.

Kadan Stadelmann

Kadan Stadelmann is CTO of Komodo, an open-source technology provider.

Ernesto Frontera

I'm a blockchain researcher interested in the intersection of blockchain technology and human liberation.

Brendan Murray

I'm a writer and content creator with a passion for new ideas.

Charmika Stewart

I cover topics at the intersection of DeFi and gaming, with a focus on technology and strategy.

Jeff Prestes

I'm the senior blockchain engineer at Hermez.

Tobias Lönnell

I'm the content & community manager for ORAO Network.

Alex Zhao

I'm the CEO of Standard Hashrate Group.

Kevin Dwyer

I'm a technical writer and journalist covering cryptocurrency and tech. I believe blockchain can build a better world - I'm here to report on how we get there.

Hsuan-Ting Chu

I'm the CEO and co-founder at DINNGO and Furucombo.

Andrey Sergeenkov

I'm a firm supporter of blockchain technology.

Boris Spremo

Blockchain innovation and ventures. I am passionate about technology and finance, economics and entrepreneurship, commerce and sustainability.

DeHive

DeHive is the first-to-market decentralized crypto index.

Leo Jakobson

I'm an NYC-based journalist covering crypto and business.

Erik Ashdown

I'm head of ecosystem at Covalent.

Johannes Schweifer

I'm the CEO of CoreLedger.

Antoni Trenchev

I'm the co-founder and managing partner of Nexo.

Masha Prusso

A Winter Olympic Games participant and attorney, now I invest in blockchain projects and help boost their growth with public relations and business development.

Martijn Broersma

Martijn is the CMO of Cere Network.

Lido Finance

Lido is a liquid staking solution for Ethereum.

Sushi

Sushi is a community-run automated market-making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Ethereum blockchain, among others.

Ilia Maksimenka

I believe that decentralized finance will be the empowering catalyst for fairer financial systems.

Connor Sephton

I cover the crazy world of crypto.

Jun Li

Jun Li is the founder of Ontology, the high performance, public blockchain specializing in digital identity and data.

Binance Futures

As a trusted global brand, Binance Futures offers an easy-to-use platform, in-depth education and an extensive list of tradable products.

Andrey Kartsev

I've been in crypto since 2014.

Outlier Ventures

We are Outlier Ventures.

GJ Flannery

I'm a product manager at Flipside Crypto interested in emerging technologies, from AI and blockchain to robotics and clean energy finance.

Stephanie Liu

I'm the senior product manager at CoinMarketCap.

Daniel Phillips

Cryptocurrencies are all I talk about. Most of the time.

Polkadot

Content created by Web3 Foundation on behalf of Polkadot.

Ethplorer

Your friendly gate into the Ethereum tokens world,

Milko Trajcevski

I'm a content writer with a passion for cryptocurrency.

Pol Bordas

I'm the ecosystem development lead at Hermez Network.

David Schwartz

I'm the project lead at Hermez Network.

Anupam Varshney

I'm the founder of Octaloop.com

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Kevin Lu

I'm Kevin, head of business development and growth at Band Protocol.

Ryan Tian

I'm the co-founder and CFO of FinNexus.

Shane Hong

I'm Kyber Network's marketing manager.

Clay Robbins

I'm head of growth for 0x Labs & Matcha.

Lucas Huang

I'm head of growth at TokenIon.

TokenInsight

We're TokenInsight, a data-driven research firm focusing on helping web3 community and investors navigate the uncertainties of the crypto markets.

Rochelle Guillou

I'm a market analyst and writer at Flipside Crypto.

CoinMarketCap

I'm CoinMarketCap — you've probably heard of me.

Sébastien Borget

I'm the co-founder of The Sandbox.

Tegan Kline

I head up business development and GRT relations for The Graph, an indexing and querying protocol for organizing the world’s open data.

Sergej Kunz

I'm 1inch Network co-founder.

Matt Garnett

I'm an Ethereum researcher.

Alex Lielacher

I'm a crypto writer interested in DApps.

DIA

I'm DIA!

John Adler

I'm the co-founder of Celestia.

Mustafa Al-Bassam

I'm the co-founder of Celestia.

Marcin Swieczkowski

I'm a core developer at Sia working on Skynet.

Werner Vermaak

I'm a technical writer and marketer who has been in crypto since 2017.

Dermot O'Riordan

I'm a partner at Eden Block.

Spencer Applebaum

I am an associate at Multicoin Capital, a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain technology.

Tushar Jain

I am a co-founder and managing partner at Multicoin Capital, a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens and blockchain

Kai Wu

Always looking to connect the dots and find patterns in data that enable me to tell a compelling, problem-solving story.

Laurel Murphy

I'm the curator for Arweave, a novel protocol that enables truly permanent data storage.

India Raybould

I'm chief coordinating officer and head of communications for Arweave, a novel protocol that enables truly permanent data storage.

Mitch Wagner

I'm a full-time software developer and part-time writer passionate about spreading news and knowledge of Web3.

Emin Gün Sirer

I'm the founder and CEO of Ava Labs.

Sarah Austin

I'm the head of content for Kava Labs.

Brenda Loya

“I’ve merged my fascination for tech and data through Tellor, providing secure and decentralized data for applications built on blockchains

Michael Burgess

I’m the COO of Ren, where we are building an open protocol for the permissionless transfer of value between any blockchain.

Adrian Zmudinski

I'm a freelance journalist specialized in cryptocurrencies, I formerly worked at Cointelegraph.

Lucas Outumuro

I'm a senior analyst at IntoTheBlock, where I actively research crypto and analyze key indicators for growing areas such as DeFi.

Decentralized Dog

I'm just your average dog... Only decentralized; also... I'm not your average dog.

Molly Jane Zuckerman

I write almost exclusively about cryptocurrency and Russia — I like talking with people about technologies and politics.

Stuart Langridge

I’m the SEO Lead at CoinMarketCap and I have been very interested in crypto since 2015.

Gerald Chee

I'm way more interested in liquidity than the average person.

Carylyne Chan

I’m an experienced executive, building and scaling companies in the crypto/finance, AI and retail technologies. I have led two teams to acquisition so far.

Camila Russo

I’ve extensively covered crypto and finance, and now I’m diving into DeFi, the intersection of the two.

Hristina Yordanova

I'm a blockchain and crypto enthusiast.

Francois Moreau

I'm a fintech writer.

Phoenix_Ash3s

My motto is to never stop learning.

Will Kendall

I’m a UK-based writer covering cryptocurrency and technology.

Lucas Schweiger

I'm a passionate researcher who has a keen interest in blockchain adoption in financial services.

Ivan Cryptoslav

In crypto since 2017.

CryptoRefills

CryptoRefills enables users all over the world to top up their mobile credit and buy gift cards with Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies.

Sana Ali

I believe in rapidly evolving technology as assuring a better future for the upcoming generations.

Avyan

I'm a crypto nerd.

Sarah Ahmed

I’m passionate about design, content, and marketing.

Roy Gaurav

I'm a professional writer.

Angelika Polshikova

Emi La Capra

I cover the educational content of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Colin Adams

I've been active in the crypto space in 2017.

Osueke Henry

I'm an experienced technical writer and an avid Chelsea fan.

Emily Tonelli

I'm interested in changing the lives of underhanded and underrepresented people via blockchain.

Benyamin Ahmed

I'm a 12-year-old programmer interested in crypto.

Aden Batool

Navigating through the digital side of marketing, coins, consumerism, and memes.

Andrew Pasquier

I'm a freelance writer and researcher based in Amsterdam.

Scarpa

I’m a technical analyst focussed on trading and writing about the cryptocurrency markets

CryptoJelleNL

I'm an entrepreneur with a wide range of interests.

Valerio Puggioni

Valerio is a blockchain writer at HODL Content.

Shaun Heng

I'm the VP of growth and operations at CoinMarketCap.

Hina Irshad

I’m a content writer, graphic designer and a crypto enthusiast.

Young Crypto Wolf

Inspect & Adapt

Ansh Rathod

Ansh is pursuing a degree in Finance and he is also a crypto trader and investor.

Yenwen Feng

Co-Founder at Perpetual Protocol

CMC Research

CoinMarketCap Research aims to leverage our data analysis and bring unique insights into the crypto market

Stefan Piech

Binance Research

Gabriel Halm

Research analyst at IntoTheBlock

Glassnode

Glassnode is the industry's leading blockchain data and market intelligence platform.

Emanuel Scicluna

I'm an engineer at CMC.

Footprint Analytics

Footprint Analytics is a comprehensive blockchain data analytics platform that simplifies analysis and community management for sustainable growth in Web3 projects.

Gauntlet

Gauntlet is a simulation platform for on-chain risk management and optimization that helps protocols manage risk, fees, capital efficiency, and incentives.

Spartan Labs

Spartan Labs Research is a specialized unit that advises and aids projects with tokenomics design/review to empower them with the most optimal and effective token models at launch and beyond.

Jump Crypto

Jump Crypto, a division of the Jump Trading Group, is a global leader in web3 infrastructure development and investment.

Ademolawa Ibrahim Ajibade

I'm an ex-banker and DeFi research analyst covering spectacular events and technical concepts that link the DeFi and TradFi worlds.

BNB Chain

The BNB Chain Research is an experienced industry-leading research lab actively engaged in thought leadership on key industry developments.

Andrei Grachev

Swiss based Andrei Grachev is the co-founder of the crypto trading entity Digital Wave Finance (DWF) and the Managing Partner of market maker and multi-stage web3 investment firm DWF Labs.

Anson Zeall

Co-founder / Chair Emeritus at IDAXA & ACCESS Singapore; Founding board member of Singapore Fintech Association.

Zash

Zash is the fastest, simplest and most accurate NFT indexer. Zash’s multi-chain data currently covers Ethereum, Solana and BNB Chain with 140k+ NFT collections and 35+ marketplaces.

Xangle

Xangle is the crypto data research platform and on/off-chain data provider.

Binance Labs

Binance Labs is the investment arm of Binance.

0xSpecter

Self proclaimed critical thinker of all things crypto, with a main focus on DeFi & GameFi.

TRON DAO

TRON DAO exists to empower decentralized commerce and community for every person on the planet. Learn more about our people and ecosystem at TRONDAO.org.

Hope C

Observer of crypto markets and writer of all things crypto.

Anjali Young

Anjali Young is the Co-Founder of Collab.Land, an automated member management system for tokenized communities.

Cartesi

Cartesi is an app-specific rollup protocol with a virtual machine that runs Linux distributions, creating a richer and broader design space for DApp developers.

Will Fan

Head of School at NewCampus. Reinventing business education for Southeast Asia.

Aleph Zero

Aleph Zero is an enterprise-ready blockchain platform with a DAG-based consensus protocol that provides near-instant finality and enhanced privacy features.

Ryan Li

Ryan Li is the Co-Founder of CyberConnect, web3’s earliest and biggest decentralized social network.

Craig DeWitt

Craig DeWitt is the co-founder and Head of Product at Supermojo.

Harsh Rajat

Harsh Rajat is the founder and Project Lead of Push Protocol (formerly EPNS).

Frank Chen

Frank Chen is the Head of Product at Aleo.

HTX Ventures

HTX Ventures backs the best blockchain technologies and projects for the future of crypto mainstream adoption.

Yousra Anwar Ahmed

Head of Content at CoinMarketCap

Akash Mahendra

Akash Mahendra is Director of the Haven1 Foundation.

Kushagra Agarwal

Kushagra is the Co-Founder of Samudai.

Davier M

Content at CoinMarketCap.

Sanjay Raghavan

VP of web3 Initiatives at Roofstock onChain.

USDD

USDD (Decentralized USD) is the first over-collateralized decentralized stablecoin with a guaranteed minimum collateral ratio of 120%.

BitTorrent

Founded with a leading peer-to-peer sharing technology standard in 2004, BitTorrent, Inc. is a consumer software company based in San Francisco.

TrueUSD

TrueUSD is the first USD-pegged stablecoin to deploy real-time attestations for its underlying reserves by independent third-party institutions.

stUSDT

stUSDT is a pioneering rebasing Real World Asset (RWA) protocol that operates on both the TRON and Ethereum networks, providing a decentralized approach to real-world asset investments.

HTX Ventures

HTX Ventures backs the best blockchain technologies and projects for the future of crypto mainstream adoption.

HTX

The leading Web3 gateway. Build an offshore financial platform with a broader ecosystem.

Mathieu Baudet

Mathieu Baudet is the founder and CEO of Linera.

Jim Myers

Jim Myers is the CTO and co-founder of Flipside Crypto.

Charles Wayn

Charles Wayn is a serial web3 entrepreneur and the co-founder of Galxe, the leading platform for building web3 community.

Charles Wayn

Charles Wayn is a serial web3 entrepreneur and the co-founder of Galxe, the leading platform for building web3 community.

Ray Chan

Ray Chan is the CEO and co-founder of 9GAG and Memeland.

Raakhee Miller

Raakhee Miller is the CEO of Mojito, a leading NFT platform solution that enables companies to create new, valuable business verticals.

Jeff Owens

Co-Founder of Layer1 blockchain Haven1.

Tom Trowbridge

Tom Trowbridge is the Co-Founder & CEO of Fluence Labs, an institutional grade decentralized serverless computing network that frees computation from centralized cloud providers.

IoTeX

IoTeX is a modular Web3 infra platform for DePIN that combines EVM-compatible L1, off-chain compute middleware and open hardware, connecting smart devices and real-world data to blockchains.

Karl Floersch

CEO and Co-founder of Optimism Labs

APENFT

APENFT's mission is to register world-class artworks as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the blockchain. It is built on the TRON network and governed by the holders of its NFT token.

Rachel Kim

Rachel Kim is the Senior Manager of Events and Partnerships at ShardLab

Mythos Research

Mythos Research is an industry leading research and advisory company.

Stefan Rust

Stefan Rust is the CEO of Truflation.com.

Raul Calvo

Raul co-founded Diva Staking - an ETH staking solution utilizing cutting-edge Distributed Validator Technology (DVT).

Tim Kravchunovsky

Founder and CEO of decentralized IoT network Chirp.

Payal Patel Malhortra

Payal Patel Malhortra, Developer Advocacy Lead at Cartesi

Joe Vezzani

Joe Vezzani, co-founder and CEO of LunarCrush

Humanity Protocol

Web3's human layer safeguarding identity, preventing Sybil attacks, and empowering user data ownership.

Aperture Finance

Aperture Finance is a pioneer in AI-powered intents with native solver network that features an IntentsGPT interface and an AI-driven smart solver simulation to enhance DeFi experience.