Team

The people behind BlockByte.

A small, senior team. Every client works directly with us - no chatbots, no offshore support, no handoff to a junior.

James and Kim, BlockByte Capital
Our team

Senior operators, all in the room with you.

James Brannan

James Brannan

Managing Director

A digital asset expert, James brings over a decade working with ASX listed financial institutions and private clients looking to build and secure their wealth for the next generation.

Kim Tran

Kim Tran

Director of Operations

Operations and governance lead, with deep experience in financial services. Oversees compliance and the partner law firm relationship.

Ysabelle Torrano

Ysabelle Torrano

Marketing & Business Development

Drives brand, content, and the BlockByte Weekly newsletter. Primary point of contact for new partner firms.

Samir Ghanem

Samir Ghanem

Cyber Security & Custody

Leads custody architecture, key ceremony design, and the security posture behind every client engagement.

Extended bench

The specialists we bring in when it matters.

Partner law firm

Specialist succession lawyers

All estate planning documents are reviewed by an Australian succession law firm. Complex matters - testamentary trusts, family offices, international assets - are referred for bespoke advice.

Custody partners

Hardware wallet and institutional infrastructure

We work with Coldcard, Ledger, and Trezor for client-side hardware, and with institutional-grade infrastructure for our own signing operations.

Talk to us directly

Speak with a senior member of the team.

Book a 30-minute consultation. You'll talk to a director, not a sales rep.