Ben Lilly has been active in the blockchain and digital asset industry since 2015. He started as an analyst writing about projects and tokens independently. By 2018, he became a full-time analyst tracking a portfolio of more than 100 tokens month-to-month for a research group.
In 2020, Lilly cofounded Jlabs Digital, a firm that conducts onchain analysis and builds autonomous trading and execution solutions. His work is well-respected in the industry, with his insights on the nexus between macro econ and crypto, onchain data, and complex market dynamics often cited by leading digital asset publications such as Coin Desk, CoinTelegraph, Decrypt, and Bitcoinist, among others.
Lilly has also founded several other companies, such as a decentralized bank Deploy.finance and the data, analytics, and execution platform PANDA Terminal. Lilly is continually striving to help investors better understand crypto and blockchain technology by constructing novel metrics such as yield curves, Moneyness Ratio, and rate indexes. He also acts as a consultant on token economics for new and existing projects, and is also involved in the Digital Chamber through Brownstone Research.
His background in economics, combined with his passion and experience in blockchain technology, are an incredible asset for supporting research on cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
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