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“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality”

-Warren G Bennis

MATTHEW LOPEZ

COO

Mr. Lopez is a serial entrepreneur who started his first development company before finishing high school and has since expanded into investing and trading. Initially focusing on FX, he moved into traditional finance (TradFi) and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) asset allocation.

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His leadership at Argenta Resources, a Chicago-based hedge fund, provided significant exposure to high-level trading and market analysis, creating networks across Africa, Europe, and the Americas.​

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He served as President of Invictus Alpha, a $100 million proprietary fund in South Africa, focused on DeFi arbitrage. Under his leadership, the fund grew from $12 million to $100 million in assets, improving its strategies and achieving a YoY ROI increase from 9% to 38%. Mr. Lopez has extensive knowledge of TradFi and DeFi markets, employing both discretionary and algorithmic strategies with a strong emphasis on risk management. His disciplined approach, leadership, and focus on simplicity have been key to his success, continually refining and improving his methods.

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WESLEY CARLSON

HEAD TRADER

With extensive expertise in IT, Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency sectors, Wes Carlson now focuses on financial trading and investment. He has been involved in the crypto industry since 2012 and was one of the senior traders and analysts at Invictus Alpha, a $100 million proprietary fund.

 

Wes is skilled in business development and negotiation. He has deep knowledge of Bitcoin, fundamental blockchain programming, and advanced trading and arbitrage strategies.

 

Committed to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive investment success and financial growth, he is dedicated to achieving remarkable results

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