Team

Stefano Balietti

Dr. Stefano Balietti

Researcher
Computational Social Science
Mannheim University
Germany

Stefano is a postdoctoral researcher at the chair of Data Science in the Economic and Social Sciences at Mannheim University (Germany). Previously he was at University of Heidelberg, Microsoft Research NYC, Northeastern Network Science Institute, Harvard IQSS, and ETH Zurich. His research aims at discovering patterns of collective behavior in controlled virtual environments via survey, experiments, and machine learning. At the time of writing, Stefano holds mainly BTC, ETH, BNB, and SAND.

David Tercero Lucas

Dr. David Tercero Lucas

Professor
Digital Monetary Economics
Comillas Pontifical University – ICADE
Spain

David is Professor of Economics at ICADE Comillas. He holds a PhD in Applied Economics by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He is actively researching with the ECB and BIS. His research interests are in the fields of Digital Currencies (cryptocurrencies and CBDCs), Monetary Economics and Banking. From September to December 2021 he was at the CREST (École Polytechnique, Paris) as a visiting researcher. His research has been featured in The Economist and The Financial Times. At the time of writing, David mainly holds BTC, ETH, and DOT.

Can Çelebi

Can Çelebi

Researcher
Experimental Economics
Mannheim University
Germany

Can, a PhD candidate at University of Mannheim, is determined to apply his expertise in AI and blockchain to experimental economics. His interest in these technologies began at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and has further developed in his role as an external affiliate with CBESS at the University of East Anglia, where he actively reimagines the established academic practices. He is an alumnus of Middlebury College and the University of Nottingham. At the time of writing, he is waiting to buy the dip...

Myriam Kassoul

Myriam Kassoul

Researcher
Digital Economics
Ecole Polytechnique
France

Myriam is a PhD candidate in Digital Economics at CREST – Ecole Polytechnique (Paris) in the Blockchain & Platforms chair. Her research focuses on trading behavior dynamics in DEXs and lending protocols, such as Uniswap and Compound. Myriam holds a Master's degree in Econometrics & Statistics from Toulouse School of Economics and teaches advanced econometrics and machine learning. Previously, she visited Vassar College in New York and was also data scientist at Airbus Helicopters. At the time of writing, she does not own any crypto asset.

Anca Balietti

Prof. Anca Balietti

Researcher
Environmental Economics
Heidelberg University
Germany

Anca is a junior professor in environmental economics at the Alfred-Weber Institute of Economics of Heidelberg University (Germany). Previously, she was a postdoctoral research fellow in the Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) lab at the Harvard Kennedy School. Anca investigates behavioral biases that arise when individuals make decisions under risk. She is interested in crypto as a driver for economic development in developing nations and in environmental externalities of proof-of-work. At the time of writing, she does not own any crypto asset.

Eloy

Eloy S-Vizcaino

Artist
Illustrator, Animator
Barcelona
Spain

Eloy is a long experienced illustrator working for editorials and advertising agencies. Artistically formed at Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona, a large part of his professional career has been developed as a graphic designer and art director in branding agencies. Eloy has taught Illustration at the Master of Branding organised by the High School of Design Elisava. His work has been exhibited at the Barcelona International Contemporary Art Festival BAC. Currently, he works as a freelance illustrator. At the time of writing, he does not own any cryptoasset.