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Dave Weisberger
Co-Founder & Chairman at CoinRoutes
Dave Weisberger is a seasoned financial technology executive and entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience in market structure, quantitative finance, and trading automation.1 He is the co-founder and Chairman of CoinRoutes, a company he started in 2017 that provides algorithmic trading tools for buying and selling crypto assets more efficiently.23
Career Highlights
Traditional Finance Experience:: Dave's career began at Morgan Stanley, where he built their first program and electronic trading systems. He later worked at Salomon Brothers (which became Citigroup through merger), where he:
- Started the non-dollar program trading desk
- Became the global architect of the firm's equity trading platform
- Designed their first trading algorithm using Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) as a benchmark1
Leadership Roles::
- Ran Lava Trading at Citigroup
- Joined Two Sigma in 2009, starting their wholesale market-making business and running Two Sigma Securities
- Served as Global Head of Equity Market Structure and Quantitative Equity Products at IHS Markit15
CoinRoutes
In 2017, Dave co-founded CoinRoutes with Ian Weisberger. The company provides:
- Algorithmic trading strategies for crypto assets
- Smart routing and trading algorithms
- Consolidated data from over 40 exchanges across 250+ pairs24
CoinRoutes was built to address the unique market structure of crypto assets and has become a leading provider of algorithmic trading strategies and execution management in the crypto space.3
Expertise and Influence
Dave is recognized for his deep knowledge of both traditional finance and crypto markets. He frequently shares his insights through:
- Weekly YouTube videos reviewing the market
- Speaking engagements at conferences
- Podcast appearances1
His expertise in management, market-making, quantitative analysis, algorithms, and traditional finance has been fundamental to CoinRoutes' success and innovation in the crypto trading industry.14