The LSE Directory / Fintech founders
Tim Rice is the co-founding CEO of Coin Metrics, a crypto financial intelligence firm providing network data, market data, and index products to institutional investors, which he joined in November 2018 to lead its transition from an open-source research project (started in 2017 by Nic Carter and Aleksei Nokhrin) into a commercial company. He brings over 30 years of experience in traditional capital markets data, having held senior roles at Thomson Reuters/Refinitiv, Tradeweb, Moneyline Telerate, and Markit, and spent time at ConsenSys prior to Coin Metrics. Rice holds a BS in Applied Economics from Cornell University and an MBA in Investment Finance from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. He is based in the Boston, Massachusetts area; Coin Metrics was acquired by digital-asset trading technology firm Talos in 2025, with Rice joining the combined company's leadership.
