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Steven Zheng is The Director of Research at The Block and previously worked on blockchain and cryptocurrencies at Radicle, a startup analytics firm. He graduated from St. John's University of Technology.
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Hiroki Kotabe
Hiroki Kotabe is Head of research at Leniscap and was previously Principal at Inception Capital, Head of Growth at Qredo, and a researcher at The Block. He is a graduate of Columbia University and the University of Chicago.
Forest Bai
Forest Bai is the co-founder of Foresight Ventures and serves as the chairman of the board of directors of The Block. He has served as an investment manager at Huarong Securities. He graduated from Tsinghua University.
Michael Tanguma
Michael Tanguma is co-founder and CEO of Onramp and a former partner at Ten31. Previously, he also worked at The Block, GoLinks, WeWork, and Google.
Kaleb Jessee
Kaleb Jessee is the CEO of The Block. He has a Masters in Public Administration from Western Kentucky University.
Larry Cermak
Larry Cermak is President of The Block and previously served as CEO, Director of Research, and was responsible for a 30-person research team that provided insights to institutional clients. Prior to that, he worked as an analyst at Diar, and his other experience includes Ernst & Young, Google, Microsoft, and Vodafone.
Mike Dudas
Founder and General Partner of 6th Man Ventures, Co-Founder and Chairman of LinksDAO, Advisor and Business Development at Paxos, and Founder of The Block.
Eden Au
Eden Au is Research Director at TheBlock. He specialises in blockchain technology, DeFi, machine learning, and control theory. I usually code in Python and Solidity. He obtained a Master's degree in Engineering in Information Engineering from the University of Oxford.
Lars H.
Lars H. is Senior Director of Research at The Block and previously worked at Credit Suisse. He graduated from Tsinghua University and ESB Business School, Reutlingen University.
Igor Igamberdiev
Igor Igamberdiev is Head of Research at Wintermute, formerly at Paradigm and Director of Research at The Block.
Tim Copeland
Tim Copeland is the editor-in-chief of The Block and previously served as deputy editor-in-chief of Decrypt. He is a trained journalist focused on the crypto industry. He's interviewed Vitalik Buterin, Changpeng Zhao, Roger Ver, Justin Sun, John McAfee, Craig Wright and other high-profile figures in the space.
