Since 2013, he has been substantially involved in the digital asset space as a cryptocurrency investor, entrepreneur, and thought leader. From 2021-2023 he built the regulated derivatives trading business of Genesis Global Capital International into the world’s top principal sell-side dealer and proprietary trading desk serving the industry’s largest hedge funds, investment firms, protocol founders, and ‘whales’.
Working at the vanguard of digital asset treasury management solutions, he now oversees a number of institutional client portfolios, with a primary focus on bitcoin and ether. His commentary and analysis on digital asset markets have been regularly featured in Bloomberg, Reuters, the Wall Street Journal, Yahoo! Finance and crypto-native publications such as The Block and BeinCrypto. He continues to undertake innovative quantitative and applied econometric research in conjunction with top tier academic institutions and is widely considered to be the among the crypto industry’s leading subject matter experts on cryptocurrency options.
A global citizen, he has visited over 40 countries and travels frequently throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He speaks English, French, Farsi, and Arabic.