Meet Some Of Our
Financial Experts
Discover some of the bright minds who are introducing investors from all walks of life to the future of finance. With a shared vision of harnessing the power of emerging financial technologies, they are reshaping the investment landscape and empowering our members.
Bryce Paul
Author - Co-Founder / Host of Crypto 101 Podcast
Bryce Paul is a DeFi advocate and co-host of the award-winning podcast Crypto 101 (14 million streams and counting). He’s the co-author of the widely-acclaimed book, Crypto Revolution: Your Guide to the Future of Money (100,000+ copies sold), with a foreword by Fortune 100 investor Kevin Harrington from ABC’s Shark Tank. He has been featured on prominent media sources such as The New York Times. As host of Digital Currency and Crypto Hedge Fund Summits, and a well-known speaker at international conferences, Bryce is one of the most connected figures in the global crypto industry today.
Brian McNutt
Analyst
Hailing from Pittsburgh, Brian McNutt is an esteemed NFT investor and strategist with a gift for detecting innovative trends in advance. He discovered and started mining Bitcoin in 2012. In 2018 he caught attention to NFTs, quickly making his mark through the early discovery of projects like CryptoPunks. He has worked with and helped many of the top NFT creators, and even spearheaded DraftKings’ NFT marketplace. Today, he also commits his knowledge to helping others navigate and capitalize on the rapidly progressing opportunities in the NFT space.
Matt Polvi
Head of Early Stage Investments
Matt Polvi is an experienced crypto enthusiast who entered the industry in 2013. With a keen eye for early-stage innovation, Matt brings a unique perspective to his role. A master of market research, he consistently maintains an unparalleled level of insight regarding current trends and what’s coming next. Matt’s strategic investments, beginning early on with his timely acquisitions of BTC and ETH, have proven successful, showcasing his ability to spot promising opportunities. His foresight continues to shape his success in the crypto space.
Joe Chui
NFT Analyst
Joe Chui is an accomplished NFT investor, known for his analytical skills and trend-spotting acumen. Starting in crypto in 2017, he ventured into NFTs in 2020 and has made significant gains from diverse investments, including RTFKT and FlyFish Club NFTs. Passionate about the community and creativity NFTs stimulate, Joe adeptly navigates the evolving crypto world. His insights have been shared at conferences and featured in the New York Times.
Brendan Viehman
Head of Technical Analysis
Brendan Viehman, an experienced crypto analyst and trader, brings a wealth of expertise in technical analysis, DeFi, gaming, NFT applications, and blockchain technology. He has gained recognition for his ability to teach advanced technical analysis in a manner that is accessible to individuals of all levels of expertise. His strong focus on the gaming sector drives his excitement for its potential with blockchain integration. With a keen eye for emerging trends, Brendan stays ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving crypto industry, providing valuable insights and investment strategies to the community.
This Is Just The Beginning
At Divergent Financial, we take pride in our extensive network of connections to many of the industry’s top crypto investors and hedge fund managers. This vast and diverse network allows us to stay at the forefront of financial trends and innovations, providing us with valuable insights that we share with you.
By leveraging these valuable connections, we gain unique perspectives and access to a wealth of expertise. Our commitment to staying connected with key players in the financial world enables us to craft well-informed strategies and deliver the most up-to-date information and recommendations to our clients.