Ryan Selkis is the co-founder and CEO of Messari. He is also a venture partner in the new global gas pedal program of SparkLabs Group. He is an advisor at Ocean Protocol. He was co-founder and CEO of Good Benefits. Prior to founding Messari, Ryan was an entrepreneur-in-residence at ConsenSys and was on the founding team of Digital Currency Group, where he led the firm's seed investing activities, and CoinDesk, where he led the company's restructuring and annual Consensus conferences. He has been an investor and active author in the crypto industry since 2013.