Lukas Ruppert is a crypto research analyst at Maelstrom, the family office fund managed by BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes that invests across venture, liquid, private-equity, and public-market strategies focused on trustless decentralization. Lukas Ruppert's Twitter Score is 42 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #22,172 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Lukas Ruppert supports deal sourcing, diligence, and broader research functions at Maelstrom. His published work there has covered decentralized science, a sector he has described as comparatively new within crypto, and he has also warned that forthcoming HYPE token vesting could create substantial supply pressure. He previously performed crypto industry research at Cambridge University before joining the fund.
Lukas Ruppert previously worked at Areta, where his focus was on crypto mergers and acquisitions and brokering secondary transactions. He also formerly worked at Plug and Play Tech Center and at Global Founders Capital. Beyond his research roles, Lukas Ruppert is a founding member of PretzelDAO, which credited him as one of the builders of Sugar Pretzels, an NFT onboarding experience deployed on Ethereum mainnet. Lukas Ruppert has been mentioned by 8 accounts, with 15 total mentions. Lukas Ruppert's account has published 438 posts.
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