Charles Edwards
Charles Edwards is the Founder and CEO of Capriole Investments, a systematic macro absolute return hedge fund specializing in Bitcoin and digital assets. With more than 20 years of investing experience and a decade in algorithmic trading, Edwards is recognized as one of the leading authorities in Bitcoin and macroeconomic strategy. He is the creator of widely respected on-chain models such as “Hash Ribbons” and “Macro Index”, along with proprietary investment systems that leverage over 200 macroeconomic and crypto data signals. His models and indicators rank among the most popular on TradingView and are also available through platforms like Glassnode and CryptoQuant, making them industry benchmarks for traders and institutions. Before founding Capriole, Edwards worked as a Manager at Accenture, where he led advanced forecasting and optimization projects, delivering more than $50 million in savings for clients.
Charles Edwards Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founder and CEO
Academic History
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M.A., Finance Management
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B.S., Civil Engineering
CRYPTO CONTRIBUTIONS
Charles Edwards is a leading innovator in digital asset analytics, having created more than 100 open-source metrics and authored influential research widely cited across the crypto industry.
He is best known for pioneering on-chain models such as “Hash Ribbons” and “Macro Index,” alongside proprietary investment frameworks that integrate over 200 macroeconomic and crypto data signals.
Through his research and daily insights, Edwards engages a global audience of more than 123,000 followers on X.com, shaping how investors and institutions understand Bitcoin and macro market dynamics.
MEDIA PRESENCE
Edwards’ work and perspectives have been featured in over 200 media outlets, including CNBC, Forbes, Bitcoin Magazine, Yahoo! Finance, Cointelegraph, Blockworks, and Real Vision.
He has appeared on more than 20 podcasts and is a frequent speaker at leading industry events, including TOKEN2049 (2025), the world’s largest crypto conference.