Alex brings a unique blend of expertise from both the cryptocurrency and traditional finance sectors. Since 2021, he has specialized in analyzing Web3 applications, DAOs, and the underlying tokenomics that drive their functionality, serving as a Crypto Research Analyst at Shoal Research and previously at Messari. Before transitioning to crypto, Alex honed his skills in commercial banking, managing a distressed leveraged finance portfolio at Capital One after completing a rigorous two-year Credit Analyst Rotational Program.

With a finance degree from Seton Hall University, where he graduated summa cum laude, Alex pairs his analytical acumen with a deep understanding of financial markets, game theory, and blockchain technologies. Known for delivering actionable, data-driven insights, Alex helps crypto companies navigate complex ecosystems and identify opportunities for growth.

Deeply interested in economics and innovation, Alex spends his spare time exploring podcasts that delve into global markets, macro trends, and Web3’s transformative journey toward redefining the internet.