Chris Kuiper

Chris Kuiper, CFA, is the Vice President of Research at Fidelity Digital Assets, where they leverage their extensive background in finance, economics, and technology to conduct leading digital asset research for institutional investors. Chris previously held roles at CFRA Research, Calamos Investments, and The Edgar Lomax Company, and contributed as a research fellow at the Mercatus Center while earning their MA in Economics from George Mason University. They began their academic journey at Dordt University, earning a BA in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, and Sociology. Chris's passion for financial research was ignited in 2012 with their discovery of bitcoin, which has driven their ongoing career trajectory.