Co-founded BitMEX, pioneered crypto perpetual futures. Now runs Maelstrom fund investing in DeFi and crypto infrastructure. Known for macro-driven crypto thesis and provocative market commentary.
DeFi derivatives. Crypto macro plays. Bitcoin and Ethereum ecosystem infrastructure.
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Every crypto cycle is driven by global liquidity conditions. Follow central bank policy to predict crypto.
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“The printer goes brrr, and Bitcoin goes up. It really is that simple in the long run.”
— Blog
“Every crypto cycle is driven by excess liquidity. Follow the money, not the narratives.”
— Blog
Co-founded BitMEX in 2014, creating the first Bitcoin perpetual swap contract. Stepped down as CEO after regulatory issues. Now runs Maelstrom family office fund. Prolific writer on crypto macro at his Substack.