David Kim directs market intelligence at The Weal, overseeing on-chain analytics, derivatives market analysis, and macro-crypto correlation research. With 10 years in traditional finance at Goldman Sachs and 4 years in crypto-native quantitative research, David brings institutional-grade analytics to crypto journalism. He developed The Weals proprietary Fear & Greed modeling system and BTC dominance forecasting methodology. David holds the CFA charter and a Masters in Financial Engineering from UC Berkeley. His market predictions are tracked against public benchmarks with full transparency. David maintains a public portfolio disclosure page and never trades on non-public information obtained through reporting.