Donal Ashbourne
Head of Research
Description
Previously an investment analyst within trad-fi, Dan now works across a wide range of asset classes with a specialisation in crypto. In his spare time, he exploits pricing inefficiencies to generate arbitrage trades. His book, “Bitcoin, Money & Human Beings”, builds a model analysing the fair value of Bitcoin and is out now. He also appears frequently on CNBC discussing markets and has published many papers and research analysing Bitcoin and the crypto space.
Current Investments:
Currently split between Stocks, Index funds, Gold and Bitcoin.
What Do You Like Most About Cryptocurrency?
Assessing Bitcoin through a macro lens.
Latest Articles
Interview
Interview with Dr Mark Griffiths, Nottingham Trent University, on cryptocurrency trading addiction
10 August 2022 This Q&A is the full interview with Dr Mark Griffiths. For our deep dive into cryptocurrency trading addiction, with…
Interview
Interview with Dr Jeremiah Weinstock , Saint Louis University, on cryptocurrency trading addiction
9 August 2022 This Q&A is the full interview with Dr Jeremiah Weinstock. For our deep dive into cryptocurrency trading addiction, with…
Research
Why is nobody talking about crypto trading addiction?
9 August 2022 Key Takeaways We spoke to a five-person panel of experts on the topic of cryptocurrency trading addiction Experts agree…
Research
Bitcoin mining difficulty hits 5-month low as miners close up shop
9 August 2022 Key Takeaways The cost of mining one bitcoin is down to $13,000, from $24,000 at the start of June…
Interview
Interview – ZKX, Web3 derivatives protocol, raises $4.5 million
2 August 2022 Sometimes people forget that DeFi really only got started in 2020. Therefore, the nascent sector is now entering the…
Interview
Interview: The future is interoperability – CEO of the Router Protocol
2 August 2022 What blockchain will win? A common question in the world of cryptocurrency. But in truth, the future is likely…
Research
Crypto interest falls 16% worldwide this year as bear market strikes
2 August 2022 Key Takeaways Interest in cryptocurrency, per Google data, is 16.6% lower this year compared with the 2021 average worldwide…
Interview
Interview – Fantom CEO Michael Kong on new Watchdog audit process for Fantom
26 July 2022 Transparency and security are key words in cryptocurrency. The contagion crisis of May and June is a prime…
Interview