XResearch is an independent investment research firm focused on cryptocurrencies, blockchain and emerging technology
Our independent research is grounded in unbiased analysis. We serve investment professionals worldwide through our unique platform.
We will also offer free content on our website, giving everyone access to our basic valuations and investigations of cryptocurrencies, blockchain startups, and emerging technologies.
We offer crypto insights from a team with a combined 30+ years of experience as securities analysts, portfolio managers, and major mutual fund managers for firms like PIMCO, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Deutsche Bank. Our goal is to provide reliable advice for both institutional and retail investors. We want to help them navigate the world of cryptocurrencies, blockchain companies, and emerging technology so they can make better, more informed decisions.
XResearch believes in modernizing the investment research marketplace by decentralizing it. That’s why all XRES token holders can choose to submit their own analyses on the XResearch platform.
Verified experts will have much more visibility. This will let them reach out to potential investors within the XResearch community. Verified experts have the option to charge a subscription fee for their content based on the engagement of their posts and the accuracy of their predictions.
Our free website will be similar to CoinDesk or CoinTelegraph, but will focus more on analyses of cryptocurrencies, blockchain startups, and industry news and op-eds.
The XResearch platform and marketplace will be hosted on our members-only website. All transactions take place via smart contracts that will be executed by the Ethereum Virtual Machine behind the scenes.
XRES token holders who hold at least MINIMUM This is a popup. tokens will have access to the entire XResearch ecosystem. This unlocks content publishing privileges through the XResearch website and e-mail newsletter for subscribers.
Professional traders, asset managers, and funds can also purchase customized research personalized to their needs.
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Neil has previously worked at Wedbush Securities and ABN AMRO Clearing in quantitative risk and credit for fixed income and options and futures trading… Neil has previously worked at Wedbush Securities and ABN AMRO Clearing in quantitative risk and credit for fixed income and options and futures trading… Neil has previously worked at Wedbush Securities and ABN AMRO Clearing in quantitative risk and credit for fixed income and options and futures trading…Neil has previously worked at Wedbush Securities and ABN AMRO Clearing in quantitative risk and credit for fixed income and options and futures trading…
Mr. Benedict has over 5 years of experience in quantitative finance, risk management, and the blockchain. He has developed smart-contract architectures for private placement exchanges, micro-financing, real estate, as well as complex and illiquid asset classes, natural resources, and futures markets. Mr. Benedict has worked in corporate banking assignments for structured financings up to $2.4 billion across a variety of industries including real estate. He has also served as an advisor for several ICOs, including BankEx.
Prior experience includes positions as Assistant Vice President for Quantitative Risk and Institutional Credit at Wedbush Securities and Assistant Vice President, Credit Risk at ABN AMRO. He has also served as the Head of Business and Product Development for a blockchain startup providing smart contracts for asset tokenization.
Mr. Benedict is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and served two tours in Iraq. He holds an Master of Science in Analytics from the University of Chicago. His capstone paper on Mean-Variance Optimization for Equity Portfolios submitted for his degree was cited in Financial Analytics with R: Building a Laptop Laboratory for Data Science, published in 2016.
Mr. Brownstein has more than 25 years of experience in financial services in equity derivatives sales and trading. He also holds several investments in blockchain startups.
Mr. Brownstein joins XResearch, Crypto Online Media from Citibank where he started the firm’s West Cost Derivatives Sales Trading Desk for global OTC and listed equity derivatives. Prior experience includes senior executive positions in equity derivatives sales and trading at Jeffries & Co., Bear Stearns, Susquehanna International, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, and PaineWebber.
Mr. Brownstein holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburg and a B.S. in Business, Economics, and Accounting from State University of New York. He has held Series 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 24, 55, and 63 Registrations
Mr. Wasserman has over 25 years of experience in financial advisory and investment management in addition to over 20 years of experience as the executive officer of companies he founded or acquired.
He has also served as advisor to ICOs such as BankEx, XTRD, and PetroChain.
Mr. Wyman has over 30 years of experience in research and investment management. Prior to joining XResearch, Crypto Online Media, Mr. Wyman was a Partner, Portfolio Manager, and Chief Risk Officer at Seaport Investment Management, a multi-asset fund investing in fixed income securities, equities, derivatives, and commodities. He has also served as an advisor to ICOs such as BankEx.
Prior experience includes Partner, Chief Risk Officer, and Head of Research at City on a Hill Capital, Partner and Chief Risk Officer at Arx Investment Management, and Head of Global Credit Research at Pacific Investment Management Co (PIMCO). As part of his responsibilities, Mr. Wyman served as Chairman of PIMCO’s Counterparty Risk Committee.
Previously, Mr. Wyman worked as a Senior Credit Research Analyst in Morgan Stanley’s Global High Yield department, where he placed second as the high yield analyst for the energy sector in Institutional Investor’s Annual All-American Fixed Income Research Team. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Charles spent 10 years at Lehman Brothers in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and equity capital markets, and as an equity analyst.
Mr. Wyman holds a Bachelor’s Degree magna cum laude from Harvard University and an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School. He holds Series 7, 24, 86, and 87 Registrations.
Mr. Oberrotman has over 25 years of experience in senior management positions in corporate, consulting, venture capital, and private equity firms. He has served on the Board of Directors for 15 firms ranging in size from start-up to over $1 billion in sales, both public & private companies including an appointment in a proxy fight.
Previous positions held include World Wide Controller, McKinsey & Co., and Operating Principal at Hambro International Equity Partners and Odyssey Partners, where he was responsible for due diligence, managing exit transactions, and restructuring of portfolio companies.
Mr. Oberrotman is a member of the Board of Advisors for the New York Tech Alliance and has served as a Director & President of the NYC chapter of Financial Executives International and as an adjunct professor at NYU’s Graduate School of Business. Mr. Oberrotman received a B.S cum laude from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
