James Lavish

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CFA and former hedge fund manager turned Bitcoin macro educator. Managing Partner at Bitcoin Opportunity Fund and co-founder of Looking Glass Education. Author of The Informationist newsletter with 40,000+ subscribers. Known for translating complex monetary policy and macro concepts into Bitcoin analysis. Yale graduate with 25+ years of institutional investing experience and a frequent speaker at Bitcoin Prague and other major conferences.

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Role: Investor / Educator / Writer
Twitter: jameslavish
Known For: Macro-focused Bitcoin education, The Informationist newsletter, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund
Credentials: CFA, Yale graduate, 25+ years institutional investing
Nationality: American
Bitcoin Since: ~2020
Twitter Handle: jameslavish
Bitcoin Holdings: Undisclosed

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