Lex Sokolin

Lex is a builder and creator working on the next generation of socio-economics and financial services.

He is the Founder of the Fintech Blueprint, a leading newsletter in the Fintech & DeFi space with over 150,000 subscribers. Lex is also the Chief Economist at ConsenSys, a leading Web3 blockchain software company. Previously, Lex was the Global Director of Fintech Strategy at equity reserch firm Autonomous Research (acquired by Alliance Bernstein), COO at wealthtech platform AdvisorEngine (acquired by Franklin Templeton), and CEO of roboadvisor NestEgg Wealth. Prior to NestEgg, Lex held roles in investment management and banking at Barclays, Lehman Brothers, and Deutsche Bank.

Lex has contributed thought leadership to the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, Coindesk, American Banker, ThinkAdvisor, Investment News, among others and is a regular speaker at industry conferences. He earned a JD/MBA from Columbia University and a B.A. in Economics and Law from Amherst College.