Ben Middleton is a founding partner of Ascensive Assets. Ben was a successful high stakes poker player for over 8 years before applying his in-depth knowledge of game theory and risk management at the poker table to cryptocurrency trading. After trading and angel investing in crypto for several years Ben became a member of several prominent investment DAO’s such as Metacartel and ultimately co-founded Ascensive Assets in 2018 where he became an early investor and thought leader in the defi sector.