
James van Straten is a senior analyst at Coindesk who specializes in Bitcoin and its interaction with the macroeconomic environment. Previously, James was at the Swiss hedge fund Saidler & Co. Worked as a research analyst, where he developed expertise in on-chain analysis. His work focuses on monitoring traffic to analyze the role of Bitcoin in the broader financial system.
In addition to his professional efforts, James also served as an advisor to the British public trading company Coinsilium, where he guided his Bitcoin treasury strategy. He also holds investments in Bitcoin and Strategy (MSTR).